Job Description:
Job Title: Material Controller/Buyer
Location: Birchwood/Leeds
Mission: Materials and Purchasing supply role in the Ecofit UK business
Key responsibilities:
Placing purchase orders in the SAP system in line with production requirements.
General supplier liaison, i.e. expediting, resolving supply problems, quality issues, invoice queries etc.
Creating and managing production orders.
Managing project shortages
Managing kitting and material flows for allocated projects.
Helping to reduce costs by supplier negotiation etc
Occasional stores duties as and when required
Qualifications:
Skills and attributes:
Good computer skills – SAP experience or similar preferred
Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers and suppliers
Previous experience in a production and engineering environment
Knowledge or experience of supply chain and logistics activities
Purchasing and or engineering qualifications
Good overall level of education
About Our Company:
Why us?
Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.
€34bn global revenue
128 000+ employees in 100+ countries
45% of revenue from IoT
5% of revenue devoted for R&D
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