Adrian McGuigan

Buyer @Sdc Trailers Ltd

Sourcing from Europe and Asia.Testing product samples.Negotiating prices, quantities and delivery time-scales.Sourcing suppliers by various means.Maintaining manageable stock levels.Experienced in using Kanban system.Ensuring that products are delivered on time.Taking into account customer demand, price, quality and availability Reacting to any changes in customer demand.Developing effective working relationships with our suppliers.Developing new supplier relationships.Reviewing pricingFinding ways to obtain the best discounts from suppliers.Keeping purchase price records accurate and up to date.Obtaining quotes from prospective suppliers.Contacting suppliers to point out any shortcomings.Placing orders with approved suppliers.Developing value added supplier relationships and practices.Strong negotiating skills.Able to cope with the demands of a fast paced business. Promoting professional behaviour Good practical knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages including Excel, Work Creating + implementing purchasing procedures