Purchasing Work, Jobs in Kent (with Salaries)

Buyer
Amphenol Martec Career Page —Whitstable
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Buyer
DJ Civils Ltd —Canterbury
- £32,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
- Store discount
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6d
Buyer
The Fresh Produce Centre Ltd —Paddock Wood
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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1d
Site Operative/Material Controller
BarrattDevelopments —Dartford
- Management
- Customer service
- Cleaning
Buyer
Swegon UK & I —Whitstable
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
Apprenticeship - Buyer
TE Connectivity —Hastings
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
Associate Director of Procurement
Commercial Services Group —West Malling
- £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Interim Senior Procurement Manager
HandPickedHotels —Sevenoaks District
- Temporary
- Hotel
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Contract Surveyor
Hill Group UK —Maidstone
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Mentoring
- Contracts
- Employee discount
Electrical Contracts Manager
Cream M&E Solutions —Faversham
- £45,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
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Partner - Procurement
ERA Group —Kings Hill
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7d
Procurement Apprentice
Forth Ports Group —Tilbury
- £21,127 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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11d
Senior Commercial Manager Contract Manufacturing
zendbox —Paddock Wood
- £65,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Presentation skills
- Manufacturing
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Amphenol Martec Career Page -
Whitstable

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Job details

Full-time
7 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Supplier ordering
Stakeholder collaboration
Stock ordering
Stock checks
Stakeholder liaison
Internal department liaison
Purchase order creation
Procurement support
Procurement processing
Physical stocktaking
Purchasing
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Stocktaking
Material requirements planning

Full job description

With innovation and engineering at the heart of our business, Martec Ltd (AMAR) has been at the forefront of using the latest technologies and practices for over 30 years, offering the highest performance, quality and reliability where they are needed most. As part of the Amphenol Corporation - a leading global interconnect Fortune 500 specialist company, AMAR is continuing to grow and significantly investing in the future.

Based in Whitstable Kent, AMAR designs and manufactures high-quality precision components for harsh and demanding environments for a broad range of applications in sectors such as oil and gas, aerospace, marine, nuclear and defence. With c40 employees across a wide range of disciplines, our complete interconnection solutions provide opportunities for our employees to grow their career and professional experiences.

More information on the job vacancy you have selected is available below, however if you have any additional questions please contact the HR Department on 01227 773200 or email [email protected]:

The Vacancy:
We are recruiting for a Buyer to join our team and be responsible for ensuring materials, components and services are available to support production schedules through effective supplier management and purchase order control. The role requires a proactive approach, maintaining regular contact with suppliers, anticipating potential delivery issues and working collaboratively to resolve challenges before they impact the business.
We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships and isn't afraid to pick up the phone. The successful candidate will be naturally proactive, persistent when required, and comfortable challenging suppliers constructively to achieve the best outcome for the business. They will take ownership of issues, communicate clearly, and work collaboratively with both suppliers and internal teams to keep production running smoothly.
Duties and responsibilities

Raise and manage purchase orders in line with production schedules and business requirements.
Maintain regular contact with suppliers to monitor order status and delivery commitments.
Proactively expedite purchase orders and challenge suppliers where delivery dates are at risk.
Build positive working relationships with suppliers to ensure open communication and effective problem solving.
Take ownership of supply-related issues, working with suppliers to identify solutions and minimise disruption to production.
Communicate potential shortages, delays or risks to internal stakeholders in a timely manner.
Work closely with planning, production and stores teams to understand changing priorities and material requirements.
Review MRP and purchasing reports to identify purchasing requirements and actions required.
Ensure purchasing data, order information and supplier records are accurately maintained.
Support stock accuracy and participate in stocktaking activities as required.
Identify opportunities to improve supplier performance, communication and purchasing processes.
Carry out other duties reasonably required by the business.

The Benefits:

Group Personal Pension Plan
Holiday Buy Scheme
Quarterly Bonus Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Subsidised Restaurant facility
Free onsite parking

To be considered for this position please click the 'Apply now' button, and thank you for your interest in Martec Ltd.

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