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Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be partnered with a leading manufacturing organisation, in the search and selection of a: Buyer for parts and finished good within their developing and transitioning Procurement function.
Industry: Assembly Manufacturing
Specialisation: International Sourcing (Europe, Far East, USA)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience + benefits
Join Our Growing Team as a Buyer!
We are a well-established assembly manufacturing business based in Sheffield, specialising in the production of precision-engineered products for a global customer base. As our business continues to expand, we're looking for an experienced and proactive Buyer to join our procurement team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with international sourcing experience to play a key role in ensuring a smooth, cost-effective, and timely supply of components from suppliers across Europe, the Far East, and the USA.
Key Responsibilities:
* Source, negotiate, and manage procurement of mechanical and electronic components from overseas suppliers.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and cost efficiency.
* Monitor supplier performance and lead-time adherence.
* Work closely with engineering, planning, and production teams to understand and forecast part requirements.
* Coordinate import logistics, including customs documentation and international shipping.
* Analyse market trends, currency fluctuations, and geopolitical risks affecting supply.
* Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and internal quality standards.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Proven experience in a buyer or procurement role, ideally within manufacturing or engineering.
* Strong knowledge of international sourcing, especially from Europe, Asia (Far East), and North America.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and supplier management skills.
* Understanding of Incoterms, customs procedures, and import documentation.
* Highly organised, commercially aware, and confident with data and ERP/MRP systems.
* Able to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
* CIPS qualification (or working towards) is an advantage.
What We Offer:
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.
* Company pension scheme.
* Opportunities for training and career development.
If you’re an ambitious procurement professional with a passion for manufacturing and international sourcing, we’d love to hear from you.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Purchasing
* Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, and Fabricated Metal Products
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