Production Buyer – Manufacturing
Worthing
Mon-Thurs 08.00 – 17.00, Fri 08.00 – 13.00
ut £35000 + Pension scheme, and supportive, collaborative environment
Hunter’s respected client, a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing business, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Production Buyer to join their growing operations team.
Production Buyer – The Role
Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including raising and processing purchase orders, obtaining quotations, and confirming deliveries.
Monitor and maintain inventory and safety stock levels to meet production and operational needs.
Work closely with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery, quality, and cost performance.
Resolve issues such as delivery delays, invoice discrepancies, and quality rejections. Production Buyer – The Fit
Experience in a purchasing or procurement role, ideally within a manufacturing or production environment.
Good understanding of ERP/MRP systems and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with suppliers and internal teams.
Able to prioritise workload, handle multiple requests, and manage deadlines effectively.
CIPS qualification or working towards it preferred.
Technical awareness or understanding of engineering/manufacturing processes advantageous. Production Buyer - Why Join
Established, stable, and respected organisation within the manufacturing sector.
Collaborative and supportive culture that values initiative and professional growth.
Opportunities to develop your career within procurement and supply chain.
Competitive benefits and a positive, team-focused working environment