Engineering buyer

Position: Engineering Buyer
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Engineering Buyer required for a well-established manufacturer based in the Stoke-on-Trent area who are actively seeking an experienced Engineering Buyer to join the team.

Engineering Buyer Position Overview

* Managing the purchasing of products with operational and strategic procurement methods
* Refining processes to increase efficiency within the purchasing department
* Negotiating with suppliers to maximise cost savings whilst maintaining quality standards
* Managing suppliers' relationships
* Utilising the company MRP system to manage procurement functions


Engineering Buyer Position Requirements

* Proven background as a Buyer within an Engineering environment
* Strong negotiation skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all supplier levels.
* Based in a commutable distance of Stoke on Trent
* Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
* Commercially aware with the ability to analyse cost drivers and identify savings opportunities.


Engineering Buyer Position Remuneration