Your new company

A leader in the Aerospace/Aviation, Engineering/Manufacturing sector. With a global footprint, they are well-established and respected for their commitment to innovation and quality. Located in South Wales, they maintain a strong presence and play a significant role in their industry.

Your new role

• Negotiate dead-lines and quantities with suppliers within the limits of the contract established by purchasing (negotiation of dead-lines / quantities, but not pricing)

• Provide information and visibility necessary to the internal Manufacturing Area and suggest solutions in cases of imbalance

• Confirm and communicate requirements and changes resulting from the MRP to the supplier by confirming any necessary modifications that are to be made

• Issue the schedule agreements or purchase orders in line with ERP recommendations
• Plans and initiates Supply Chain Procurement improvement projects at local level to feed into overall Supply Chain operational objectives, influencing decision-making as appropriate
• Focal for Supply Chain audits, ensuring preparation for success in a timely manner
• Manage free issue stock and raw materials with suppliers

What you'll need to succeed

• An in depth understanding of the workings of an ERP system and demonstrable previous experience of working on an ERP system, particularly material scheduling

• Previous experience mentoring / on job training with individuals
• Competent Microsoft users include; Word, Excel, PowerPoint

What you'll get in return

• 25-day holiday plus Bank Holidays

• Benefits Programme, with a number of schemes such as cycle to work, technology savings, retail discounts and access to private healthcare

• Career Progression opportunities, such as company sponsorship and further training courses

• Family-friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoptive parents, shared parental leave, parental leave and flexible working

• Equality & Diversity initiatives with internal groups for workplace engagement and involvement

What you need to do now

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