TT Electronics

Buyer

Posted Date 3 months ago(14/02/2024 13:39)
Job ID
2024-5121
City
UK-Gloucestershire-Fairford
Country
United Kingdom
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Job Function
Supply Chain & Logistics
Type
Permanent Full-Time
Estimated Travel Required
0 - 10%

Company Overview

COME JOIN OUR JOURNEY!

 

When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to solving technology challenges for a sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations.  We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships.  Our teams are fueled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world-class customer service. Be part of the journey.

Role Overview and Responsibilities

About The Role:

 

This role supports the continuous growth of TT Electronics Fairford by ensuring that we purchase the right products at the right price in a timely fashion ensuring customer delivery schedules are met. 

 

 

What You Will Be Responsible For:

  • Process and place purchase orders in a timely manner
  • Work closely with the commercial team, Supply Chain Manager and buyer to ensure all deliveries are on time
  • Ensure all transactional systems are kept up to date
  • Work with buyer to carry out weekly stock checks for consumable parts and place orders where required
  • Expedite purchase orders and acknowledgements
  • Verify supplier acknowledgements and notify suppliers of any discrepancies
  • Assist with supplier review meetings as required
  • Support the Strategic Purchasing Team in Rogerstone in generating purchase price variance (PPV) reports in line with business requirements
  • Monitor market pricing and identify areas of opportunity and cost savings whilst ensuring compliance with our standards and approvals and any customer specific requirements are flowed down through the supply chain including exports/imports and ITAR requirements;
  • Build and maintain good working relationships with existing suppliers
  • Work in line with control framework and to carry out annual reviews. Prepare all documents required for audits both internal and external
  • Add, reduce and maintain Vendor Base in line with group targets

 

The list of requirements of the role are not intended to be an exhaustive list of tasks performed. Other associated tasks are likely to be performed as directed by the relevant manager.

Qualifications, Skills and Attributes

What We Look For:

 

Someone who has:

  • Great attention to detail
  • Advanced skills in excel and coMfortable with full suite of Microssoft Office products
  • Previous experience in buying and expediting in a manufacturing environment

CIPS Qualification, or working towards is an advantage, as is previous Aerospace and Defence Sector knowledge.

 

What We Offer You:

From this role you will have the opportunity to develop the experience needed to explore and progress to more senior leadership roles within the TT Electronics Fairford or the wider group if this is in your own career plan.

 

  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • Healthcare cashback plan
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Site incentive plan
  • Financial wellbeing benefit
  • Discounted online and highstreet shopping and lifestyle vouchers
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Discounted RAC membership
  • Discounted Gym membership
  • 195 hours annual leave plus bank holidays
  • A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability

 

TT Electronics are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and actively encourage applications from under-represented groups.

 

Our Recruitment Process:

Initially we will reach out to you for an informal conversation about the role. This will allow you the opportunity to ask questions and find out more about TT, our site and our team. It will also give us the chance to learn more about you and your experience to date. At this point both parties have the opportunity to decide if they would like to continue with the process.

 

Formal Interviews will be held on site and include a tour of the facility.

 

Due to the specific projects TT Electronics Fairford Supports we are unable to sponsor work visas for this role. Candidates will be required to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard Clearance and hold UK or US citizenship.

 

Successful candidates will be required to undertake pre and during employment drug and alcohol testing.

 

 

Solving Technology Challenges for a Sustainable World

We want the very best people in our TT family across the globe – so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and you can rest assured that TT Electronics takes positive steps to ensure we are an inclusive business, that will welcome and support you, from your initial application to wherever your career takes you! Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the process. If you want to work for a company where who you are is valued and respected, we’d love to hear from you.  

#WeAreTT #BeMeAtTT

 

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