Our client is a manufacturer based in Sheffield.
Description
- Directly support sourcing manager administrative duties
- Accurately and in a timely manner update sourcing data for management reporting
- Responsible for purchase order creation of engineering NPI samples and capital expenditure
- Provide sourcing support as needed specifically for NPI programmes
- Expedite NPI / engineering purchase orders ensuring timely delivery
- Direct support for the preparation, coordination and conclusion of RFQ's
- Compile and coordinate project trackers and meeting minutes
- Develop and maintain strong working vendor relationships
- Review vendor agreements through regular review and maintain open lines of communications
- Directly contribute towards the site savings budget as managed by the sourcing manager
- Support sourcing manager with any needed vendor KPI data for business reviews
- Conduct market research to support sourcing manager as needed
- Provide support as needed for the broader EMEA sourcing strategy
- Any other relevant sourcing tasks
Profile
- A-levels or equivalent required (HNC or higher preferred)
- If not already studying then a desire to study CIPS
- Sourcing experience in an equivalent role
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- An attitude for vendor negotiations with relevant entry level skills
- Communication and organisation skills
- Commercial awareness
- Experience within a manufacturing environment
- Stakeholder & relationship management
- Analytical mindset
- Working knowledge of Microsoft office particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Job Offer
- Salary £24-27K DOE
- Mon - Fri role
- Potential for CIPS funded study
