Job Description
Jackson Hogg Procurement division are partnering with an organisation in Sunderland on the appointment of a Technical Buyer to join their procurement team. This is a full-time and permanent opportunity and can offer a competitive salary and benefits package!\n\nThe Technical Buyer is responsible for ensuring goods and services are ordered and delivered on time, within budget and to the correct specification and quality requirements. The Technical Buyer is responsible for the entire procurement lifecycle, including interpretation of the requirements (scope), supplier selection (capability), contract & cost negotiation (terms), and ensuring the purchased item(s) or service(s) is delivered on time and to scope.\n\nBenefits:\n\n * Hybrid working - 3 days in office, 2 days WFH\n\n * Flexible working hours on a 37 hour week\n\n * Bonus scheme\n\n * Enhanced pension contribution\n\n * 25 days holidays plus bank holidays\n\n * Early Friday finishes\n\nThe Role:\n\n * Technical interpretation of engineering drawings and specifications to determine efficient and cost effective RFQ sourcing\n\n * Review purchase specification requirements, identifying potential suppliers based on capability, reputation, quality, cost, and delivery performance.\n\n * Function as technical liaison between Project Engineer and Supplier to ensure RFQ detail is fit for purpose and meets scope requirements\n\n *...