Buyer Location: Lisburn Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Contract: Temporary Are you an experienced Buyer with a background in manufacturing or engineering environments? VANRATH are delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation in Lisburn to recruit a Buyer on an initial interim basis to support their procurement function during a busy project phase. Key Responsibilities: Raise purchase orders in line with project and production needs Source materials and components based on BOMs and technical specifications Manage supplier relationships, negotiating on price, quality, and lead time Monitor stock levels and update internal systems accordingly Liaise with internal teams including production, engineering, and planning Ensure timely delivery of goods and resolve any supplier issues Support cost-saving initiatives and improve procurement efficiency Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in a Buyer or procurement role (manufacturing/engineering environment preferred) Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems Confident working from BOMs and interpreting technical requirements Excellent communication and negotiation skills Available to start at short notice What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 A supportive, team-based environment The opportunity to work on high-value, fast-moving projects A potential pathway into a longer-term opportunity To apply or find out more, contact Ethan Boylan at VANRATH. Some feedback from recent VANRATH candidates- ''I would highly recommend VANRATH who I found to be thoroughly helpful, informative and efficient from first point of contact. Within a week of sending my CV I had interviewed and received an offer for a new role'' ''Very pleased with the service provided and extremely appreciative to VANRATH, who I'd highly recommend.'' ''VANRATH was very helpful in assisting me in obtaining my new employment post. They made care to stay in touch, inform me of any updates and gave me some excellent interview advice. Thank you for all your assistance; I wouldn't think twice about using VANRATH again. Outstanding service.'' Skills: Buyer Purchasing Manufacturing Supply Chain