Job Description:

To be the Procurement buyer within the Piece Part Procurement (P3) team which buys a range of components for use within the production and Test Equipment side of the business based in Edinburgh. The main focus for this role is to generate Request for Quotes (RFQs), analyse the responses, carry out negotiations and then place purchase orders in line with the production schedule.

This role will require a demonstrated ability in placing multiple materials with numerous vendors and expediting the receipt of these parts. A knowledge of the SAP MRP system would be a significant advantage.

Skills & Knowledge:

Procurement or Commercial Experience

Experienced Negotiator

Strong Communicator

Problem solver

Professional accreditation an advantage. (CIPS Qualified (or working towards).

An understanding of Subcontracting principles and practices

Knowledge of SAP

To apply for this position, you must be eligible to live and work in the UK and either possess or be able to obtain UK MOD Security Clearance to SC Level.