Introducing TechPoint
TechPoint is a people centered organisation, it is important to us that you not only have the skills and experience to fulfill the position, but you also possess the same core values as us. We are looking for people who can make a difference, add value, have an input and enjoy their work. This approach to recruitment makes TechPoint a unique team to be a part of– and we hope you can join us
The Role
We are seeking an experienced buyer to deliver value through cost savings, quality, and timely delivery. The role supports the inventory site of goods and materials and will coordinates with suppliers to ensure goods and materials are delivered on time and at the best possible cost.
Responsibilities
* Place and progress purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery and resolving any issues or delays
* Maintain regular communication with suppliers to track order status and update internal teams
* Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to support company objectives
* Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and cost savings
* Monitoring the supplier on time deliveries and reporting / clarifying any questions/ concerns with your line manager and the supplier to fulfil our set KPI's and targets.
* This role requires a high focus on attention to details, including supplier documentation reviews, are very critical to this role.
* Maintain vendor data information by providing information, such as payment policies for each vendor, list of vendors with contact information and other information, such as products or services provided.
* Assist within the procurement process in identifying new potential vendors & the set up process.
* Communicate and manage non-conformances, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers to ensure effective resolution.
About you
* Previous experience in electronics or electronic components is preferred.
* Able to manage the full purchasing process—from RFQs to order follow-up and supplier management.
* Experienced in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services.
* Essential - Comfortable using Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
* Strong attention to detail
Why us?
* 25 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown
* Your birthday as an additional day off
* Private Healthcare
* Health cash plan
* Company sick pay
* Bonus Scheme
* Life insurance of 4 x your annual salary
* Up to 5% employers pension contribution salary sacrifice
* Option to buy up to 5 days of holiday
* Enhanced Parental leave pay
* Cycle to work scheme
* Home and Tech salary sacrifice scheme
* Free will writing service
* Tastecard discounts
* Free parking
About us
Our Mission
Harnessing the specialised strengths of each TechPoint business to create a uniquely integrated, value-driven solution for our customers. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service, from supply chain optimisation to complex manufacturing, empowering our clients with innovation and efficiency across every stage of their journey.
Our Purpose
Contribute to making a tangible impact on the success of our clients by redefining what's possible in supply chain management and advanced manufacturing.
Equal Opportunities for all
TechPoint Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal opportunities to all individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race, genetic information, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply