Senior Buyer in Edinburgh

ARM are recruiting for a Senior Buyer - Defence for an Long term contract opportunity with a Key Defence Client based in Edinburgh/Remote.

This is a great opportunity to work for a market leading defence client.

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As a Senior Buyer you will be working on a key defence project and be responsible for;
* Expediting of all Production owned material in line with MRP requirements for s/c Team for all UK Sites via SAP reporting for contract/delivery date through their lifecycle after purchase order placement.
* Driving resolution of all Production Material supply issues highlighted via load boards through effective engagement with material and IPT leads from supplier or sub-tier.
* Ensuring all associated supporting information attached to SAP for LRQA audit purposes.
* Draw attention and action any related aspects of master data required for relevant production material be changed with SAP.
* Ensure any supplier generated problem reports/concessions are inputted into SAP and communicated to material lead.
* Guarantee any authorised contractual changes required carried out expediently.
* Flow down BOM changes from Material Lead for production material ensuring data is flowed to suppliers via MCS and excess managed. Report PR's back into system.
* Oversee supplier RTV from material disposition, supporting QA, IPT via the MRB process including finance to ensure delivered in line with project closure.
* Supervise all SAP workflow issues relating to Production owned material in your UK site order book (invoice/F2/Concessions)
* Manage all Invoice issues relating to Production owned material.

Required Experience:
* Experience In a Supply Chain/Procurement role
* Experience and confident in using all Microsoft Office applications
* Strong communication, written, verbal and communication skills
* Highly Organised
* Motivated and driven to achieve results
* Strong numerate and analytical skills
* SAP/MRP experience

Desirable
* CIPS
* HND/Degree in relevant subject
* Experience implementing and managing change
* Understanding of Cost systems, performance measures and revenue forecasting.

Due to the nature of the sector, you will need required to undergo BPSS Security checks.

If you are interested in the role; please submit your application to Jason Parish via this vacancy.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.