Location
Near Daventry/Banbury
Contract Basis
Permanent
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.
Key Skills
* Procurement
* Commodity Strategy
* Supplier Management
* Cost Reduction
* Negotiation
* MRP Systems
* Low Volume Manufacturing
* Supply Chain
* Automotive Procurement
* Commercial Risk
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