Technical Buyer

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Technical Buyer

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We are looking for an experienced Technical Buyer in Engineering/Manufacturing to join our client in Fareham who are specialists in the Aerospace industry. Being a Technical Buyer, you will be joining the team in supporting the Aerospace industry and getting involved in the Space side of the business. You must have sound technical knowledge through previous experience with excellent communication skills to be able to work on new and existing products and projects, ensure timescales are met.

What will I be doing?
With previous technical procurement/buyer skills, you will be expected to establish and maintain a high performing supply chain. With a tenacious attitude, we need someone who has excellent procurement/buying experience in sourcing products, negotiating prices, working within budgets and meeting the time expectations of the customer's requests. Supporting existing and new projects, you must be able to be ensure the delivery, technical and commercial specifications are all met with a high level of quality.

What do I need?

• Buyer/Procurement experience.
• Ideally mechanical Engineering experience or having a form of Mechanical certification i,e HNC/HND or degree.
• Great communication skills in order to be liaise internally and externally to peers and customers. Keeping everyone in the loop and working to strict deadlines.

• Previous experience across ERP/MRP systems.
• The ability to remain self-motivated with a tenacious attitude.

The Package: Paying up to £35k annually, company pension scheme, life assurance schemes, on-site gym, high street discounts and much more…

Why join this company? This company genuinely live and breathe their values which orientate around People, Customer Focus, Integrity, Innovation and Quality. Retention is very important to them and this reflects in a very low staff turnover. Employee surveys keep them informed from shop floor up and they reward and recognise success and challenge employees to grow within the company, we have multiple examples of fantastic internal promotion within this company!

They strive for all staff to be happy in a positive environment, to deliver a 'Best in Class' service, own accountability, challenge and innovate the norm and to deliver exceptional and consistent performance!

We want to hear from: Ambitious individuals wanting to join a highly reputable client in a growth position. With the ability to work on brand new projects and a can-do attitude to get work done.

If this sounds like you, please hit 'Apply Now' to send your CV to us. If you wish to discuss the role in further detail, please call the Havant office and ask for Lewis.

FPR Group are an agency acting on behalf of our client.