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Buyer

Employer
Eddyfi Technologies
Location
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
19 May 2025
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Specialist Area
Buying
Job Level
Buyer
Sector
Engineering / Manufacturing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
CIPS Membership
Non CIPS member
Joining Senceive, a product line of Eddyfi Technologies, interested?

Join a world-renowned company that pushes the boundaries of technology to support the essential sectors the world depends on every day. We ensure reliability and security by protecting critical infrastructures and assets globally, thus helping to preserve the planet and save lives.

Our values
  • Innovate with a clear purpose
  • Prioritize our customers
  • Ensure reliability and accountability
  • Stay united to be stronger

Joining our team means:
  • Collaborating with experts dedicated to innovation and excellence in a dynamic environment.
  • Becoming part of an organization that values commitment, initiative, and collaboration to help achieve common goals.
  • Joining a rapidly expanding company offering long-term development and success opportunities.
  • Contributing to meaningful projects that create a lasting impact.
We are seeking the right individual to join the Supply Chain team, part of the wider Operations department, working closely with colleagues in Production, Quality, NPI, Engineering, Logistics and Sales. This is a full-time role reporting to the Head of Supply Chain Manager and based in Milton Keynes, with an occasional requirement to visit UK suppliers.

As a Buyer you will be responsible for Supply Chain related issues, including Purchase Order creation and Materials scheduling.

As Buyer, you will have to

Responsibilities include, although are not limited to the following:

  • Assist in efficient mechanisms for stock management and materials scheduling.
  • Ensure the speedy and accurate processing of Purchase Orders.
  • Contribute to the development of the effectiveness of the ERP system.
  • Improve stock management in line with targets set.
  • Eliminate data errors and their sources and develop error checking reports.
  • Creation of KPI data and associated charts.
  • Continuous improvement of frameworks which drive supplier performance.
  • Serve as point of contact for developing supplier relationships.
What makes you an asset to our team
  • Experience of Materials Supply/Production in Engineering/Electronics environment.
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office tools along with ERP systems SAP.
  • Confidence in decision-making.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Strong ability to work well in a group atmosphere and comply with high quality standards.
  • A positive, professional attitude and a desire to complete tasks to the highest standard, with excellent attention to detail.
  • A proactive, practical and hands-on approach to dealing with issues and problems.
  • A team player willing and able to collaborate actively and effectively with colleagues, gaining respect from those around them.
  • A good communicator at all levels, with excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with a proven ability to perform under pressure.
  • Desirable:
    • Holding or studying for CIPS qualification.
    • Experience and understanding of implementing improvements within industry.
    • Experience in a manufacturing environment.
    • Good education preferably to degree level or equivalent.
If you have transferable skills, even if you don't meet all the criteria, feel free to submit your application!

Senceive wireless remote condition monitoring technology is used in 35 countries in rail, construction and mining. Our precise, reliable and robust products are built to empower clients responsible for high-value and at-risk assets. Senceive users installed more than 30,000 sensors last year - helping them manage ground and structural movement, landslide risk, geotechnical behaviour, rail track movement and much more. Systems are installed in minutes and last over a decade with minimal maintenance - helping users mitigate engineering risk without visiting the site. We've been designing, building and supporting the best wireless condition monitoring technology since 2005. As part of the Previan group of companies, we are growing fast and have highly ambitious plans for the coming years.

Would you like to learn more about our company and our parent company, Previan? Check out this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAI9pgmJk8I

At Senceive, diversity enriches our culture and drives innovation. We value an inclusive environment and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Joining Senceive means becoming part of a team that celebrates diversity and builds a better future.

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