Job Description
Senior Operational Buyer
Location: Hybrid - Bristol, United Kingdom
Salary: Up to £51,000 plus annual bonus scheme
JOB SPECIFICATION
Our client is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced vacuum products, exhaust management systems, and related services. Their innovative solutions support critical manufacturing processes across semiconductors, displays, LEDs, solar cells, and various industrial applications including power, glass, metallurgy, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and scientific R&D. With a worldwide team of over 4,000 professionals and state-of-the-art facilities across Europe, Asia, and North America, they are committed to driving technological advancement and sustainability.
As a Senior Operational Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in securing a reliable supply of raw materials to support production demands and align with operational schedules. You'll contribute to building robust buying capabilities through supplier management, process enhancements, and team development, all while reporting to the Supply Chain Team Leader.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Manage the procurement of raw materials to ensure a consistent supply that aligns with production schedules.
2. Build and maintain strong supplier r...