Title: Technical Buyer Location: Near Daventry/Banbury Permanent Are you an experienced purchaser who thrives on a fast-paced environment? Do you have experience working in Automotive or Manufacturing settings? This is an exciting opportunity for a Technical Buyer to join a forward-thinking, luxury automotive environment focused on delivering world-class vehicles with exceptional attention to detail. As a Commodity Manager, you will take ownership of a defined spend portfolio, driving strategic procurement activities and ensuring seamless material flow across a highly collaborative, cross-functional setting. Why Join? You will operate in a quality-driven, low-volume manufacturing environment where precision and excellence are at the core of every decision. The Technical Buyer plays a pivotal role in influencing supplier strategy, cost optimisation, and programme success, while working within a supportive and growth-focused culture. Key Responsibilities of the Technical Buyer: Lead sourcing activities, commercial risk management, and supplier negotiations for global production commodities Drive cost optimisation initiatives while maintaining supply continuity Develop and implement robust commodity and supplier strategies aligned to business objectives Manage supplier relationships to maximise performance across cost, quality, and delivery Support vehicle development through effective procurement planning and execution Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver procurement input into programme and project milestones Process and manage purchase orders to support production and launch requirements Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across procurement and supply chain activities Hours: 08.00 – 17.00 Monday to Friday Ready to Join the Team? If you are an experienced Technical Buyer seeking a role where you can influence strategy and drive tangible impact, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-performance automotive environment. Apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps. All applications are handled with the utmost confidentiality. Key Skills: Procurement, Commodity Strategy, Supplier Management, Cost Reduction, Negotiation, MRP Systems, Low Volume Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Automotive Procurement, Commercial Risk