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Purchasing Analyst | Purchasing Specialist in Production Job at Integral Memory in Neasden LND | 71

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Purchasing Analyst

Location:
Neasden, Gt Lon
Description:

Purchasing Analyst Purpose of the role: The Purchasing Analyst will join the LED Lighting division and work in conjunction with the Purchasing Manager to manage the purchasing of a wide range of assigned products and components. This will include evaluating and analysing data w ith the aim to improve our procurement strategy and achieve cost savings, they will also prepare reports, negotiate contracts and maintain communication with vendors and our product management teams. Department: Product Management, LED Lighting Reports to: Purchasing Manager Responsibilities: Responsible for purchasing transactions and negotiating pricing of a range of products. Work in conjunction with and place orders on behalf of Product Managers, with approvals from Product Managers required in some cases for sizable purchases Understand current demand dynamics and product lifecycles Analyse data from planning tools and take necessary actions to satisfy demand Utilise demand forecasting and inventory planning tools to analyse orders and sales data to understand what is selling, what is not, and what is in short supply etc. Build up a sales forecast based on outstanding quotations and inputs from the sales team Suggest and plan forward orders up to 6 months ahead in some cases Release, process, and chase orders to ensure goods are available. Liaise with suppliers on specification changes, and work with the design and marketing teams to make necessary changes Batching suppliers and orders based on service levels, stock requirements and cost. Follow and manage the importation of products and plan and arrange testing in line with company procedures Be aware of supplier’s strengths and weaknesses and develop relationships with their competitors. Monitor our competitors and follow on feedback to Product Managers on situation. Suggest new products to the Product Managers and report on developments in markets and products you see through your contact with suppliers. Ensuring quality products are bought, liaising with suppliers on issues Manage lead-time and order date, and report any delays and liaise with sales to communicate issues early Provide lead-time and prices to sales in conjunction with Product Managers Build and maintain relationships with the European and East Asian vendors. Requirements: At least 5 years or more of experience in a buying or procurement role, ideally from within the lighting or electrical component industries 2+ years of experience buying fast moving products with constantly evolving supply and demand and price fluctuations Good exposure working with suppliers and manufacturers from around the world including Europe and Asia Pacific Highly skilled negotiation and influencing skills Ability to analyse and interpret complex data sets and technical specifications Strong verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate commercial acumen, with drive and ambition to maintain stock levels, cost and service delivery Manage time and objectives within the company and independently. The ability to work independently and with entrepreneurial flair is essential Good Microsoft Excel skills and ability to quickly pick up and use stock/inventory management systems Must be able to demonstrate a high level of analytical skills The Company: Integral Memory PLC is a long established and fast-growing technology company founded in the UK over 30 years ago which has grown into a highly successful and financially independent international business with offices in London (Wembley), France, Holland, Spain and a reach into the US and Australia. Integral has two divisions: Memory Division – We sell a variety of memory for a wide range of uses and applications including Computers, Mobile Phones, Cameras, Servers, Drones, Gaming Memory, Dashcams, Military, and Industrial etc. Our customers include retailers, e-tailers, the NHS, education providers, top photographers, gamers, governments and more. LED Lighting Division – We sell a variety of lighting products for a wide range of uses and applications including for home, business and industrial applications. Our customers include wholesalers, retailers, e-tailers, education and health systems, local governments, developers, and more. Our award-winning products are sold in more than 50 countries worldwide and trusted by large corporates, government departments and educational institutions. Integral encourages people to be entrepreneurial, bring their own ideas, and be pro-active in taking on responsibility. We also place strong emphasis on employee learning, development and progression within the company. Powered by JazzHR
Company:
Integral Memory
Posted:
May 8 on The Resumator
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