7 month fixed term contract

£27,000 per annum

Bridgend

Coppice is a market-leading and international supplier of aluminium food packaging, renowned for innovation, quality and service. As we continue with our ambitious growth plans, we are seeking like-minded individuals to support and enhance our team on an exciting journey.

As a Buyer you will be responsible for ensuring your daily tasks are completed efficiently and in a timely manner. You will monitor the supply flow and identify any shortages or bottlenecks that may arise. You must evaluate customer demand and plan accordingly to meet customer required dates. You will be the point of contact for suppliers and work colleagues within all departments, over the phone and in person. You will support managers and employees through a variety of tasks. You will organise systems and update databases. You will liaise daily with suppliers, customers, sales, production and warehouse teams. You will run and update daily reports and take on any additional administration duties as required.

Due to recent team changes, we currently have a vacancy on a 7-month fixed-term contract, for a Buyer who is available to start at short notice

Responsibilities

Daily running & updating of reports
Updating Supplier delivery schedules
Placing Purchase Orders with suppliers in line with MRP to meet production requirements
Review and monitor supplier order books, updating Epicor when required
Schedule meetings between teams, managers and departments
Respond to any questions and requests for information
Work alongside Managers, compiling and planning daily duties
Liaise with sales department to determine customer requirements
Interact with all departments within the business to investigate and resolve any issues
Undertake any additional administration duties as required
Ensure all systems are updated accurately and in a timely manner
Handle multiple projects
Answer and direct calls
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Support a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation, with an emphasis on embracing technology to maximise efficiency
Ensure housekeeping within work area is maintained at the highest-level ensuring adherence to required standards at all times
Ensure and maintain a safe working environment by adherence to HSE requirements

Experience

Demonstrate a good sense of priorities, structure your workload effectively and deliver consistently good results
Attention to detail across all aspects of the role
Flexible & adaptable to the fast paced, evolving requirements of the business
Ability to meet deadlines and work under time pressures
Use own initiative to work with minimal guidance
Excellent IT Proficiency (Outlook, Excel, Word) with the ability to learn and use business specific applications

Benefits

Standard work benefits - 20 days holiday + bank holidays, auto-enrolment pension, 40 hour work week
Ability to work independently, with the support of your team members
Opportunity to work in a growing established business
Opportunity for professional growth and development

If you are interested in applying, please send through your up to date CV and Cover Letter.

Direct applicants please - No Agencies

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