Purchasing & Supply Jobs In West London

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works With
· Senior Management, Sales, Customer Service, Finance, Planning as well as Global Operations in Carlsbad.
Pricing
· Responsible for the set-up, maintenance and distribution of all European Price Lists.
· Coordinate with Marketing and Regions for the translation of price lists and communication to Sales. Liaise with distribution to update pricing in SAP and the Order Tool.
· Provide support to conduct various pricing analyses such as price elasticity, margin and break-even analyses.
· Ensure all pricing information is correct in the system, with new prices uploaded in a timely manner.

Forecasting
· Update the European forecast models once Actual data is available for prior months. Gain a thorough understanding of the forecast models in order to be able to make changes when necessary.
· Transfer Europe forecast models into US format.
· Ensure forecast submissions to distribution are accurate and timely.

Sales Planning
· Provide support on specific ad-hoc projects related to all functions within Business Planning such as market analysis, competitor study etc.

Online ordering system Administration
· Ensure that custom offerings are up-to-date and that pricing information is current at all times.
· European point of contact for all CC users. Liaise with the help-desk in distribution to make sure problems are resolved quickly.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
· Required: Numerate graduate with strong analytical skill. Is accurate and has attention to detail. IT literate with advanced Excel skills and experience in Excel modelling. Is self-motivated and able to work with tight deadlines. Has good organisational skills and the ability to juggle a large number of tasks. Has well developed interpersonal and communication skills - must listen well and be able to adapt communication style to audience. Customer oriented, flexible attitude.

· Preferred: Has advanced knowledge of Access. Has SAP and Business Objects experience. Knowledge and appreciation of the golf business. Cultural fluency - the business, politics, culture and language of the markets served.

EDUCATION:
· Required: Numerate Bachelor degree (IT, Business & Economics field preferred).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
· Considerable PC work.

This vacancy is being advertised by NCR (New Century Recruitment Ltd). The services advertised by NCR are those of an Employment Agency.

At Assistant Buyer level they would prefer a Graduate or Graduate-calibre and if a Buyer, they would prefer the right candidate to have 1 or 2 years experience within manufacturing, electro or engineering Industry. However they would also look at a strong candidate who has a suitable work placement.

Although the role is primarily commercial, handling all aspects of project oriented capital equipment supply; there will be involvement with heavy equipment manufacturing processes and power systems technology.
You will learn to find competitive, quality manufacturers, evaluate manufacturing capability, negotiate terms and conditions of supply, process enquiries and orders, expedite, inspect and arrange shipments etc.

Required:
- Degree or degree calibre within one of the following areas: Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing / Chemical Engineering / Business Administration.
- Must have strong numerical and analytical skills.

Whilst office based, travel in the UK and Europe will be required as the position develops. Your English must be highly fluent, this is important due to the technical/complex Terms of Conditions of Contract that need to be reviewed and understood.

Benefits include Overtime Pay (depending on salary level), Pension, Private Healthcare, subsidised Gym Membership, Dental Insurance, Pension, holidays + Bank Holidays, closedown at Christmas (do not have to take additional days from annual leave) and Permanent Health Insurance.
Interested to hear more? Please email me your current cv, notice period, salary and salary preferred for a move and I will send over more information for you.

This vacancy is being advertised by NCR (New Century Recruitment Ltd). The services advertised by NCR are those of an Employment Agency.

At Assistant Buyer level they would prefer a Graduate or Graduate-calibre and if a Buyer, they would prefer the right candidate to have 1 or 2 years experience within manufacturing, electro or engineering Industry. However they would also look at a strong candidate who has a suitable work placement.

Although the role is primarily commercial, handling all aspects of project oriented capital equipment supply; there will be involvement with heavy equipment manufacturing processes and power systems technology.
You will learn to find competitive, quality manufacturers, evaluate manufacturing capability, negotiate terms and conditions of supply, process enquiries and orders, expedite, inspect and arrange shipments etc.

Required:
- Degree or degree calibre within one of the following areas: Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing / Chemical Engineering / Business Administration.
- Must have strong numerical and analytical skills.

Whilst office based, travel in the UK and Europe will be required as the position develops. Your English must be highly fluent, this is important due to the technical/complex Terms of Conditions of Contract that need to be reviewed and understood.

Benefits include Overtime Pay (depending on salary level), Pension, Private Healthcare, subsidised Gym Membership, Dental Insurance, Pension, holidays + Bank Holidays, closedown at Christmas (do not have to take additional days from annual leave) and Permanent Health Insurance.
Interested to hear more? Please email me your current cv, notice period, salary and salary preferred for a move and I will send over more information for you.

This vacancy is being advertised by NCR (New Century Recruitment Ltd). The services advertised by NCR are those of an Employment Agency.