Cubed Talent are delighted to partner with a world-class engineering and machine tool manufacturer to recruit a Senior Strategic Buyer who will be instrumental in driving engineering procurement and supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, supply chain and product development, ideal for a technically minded procurement professional who enjoys working with complex components, tight tolerances and innovative product lifecycles. The Opportunity As Senior Strategic Buyer, you’ll take ownership of sourcing precision-engineered components and specialist services that enable the design and build of cutting-edge machine tools. You’ll work closely with Engineering during early design stages, influence supplier selection for new products and ensure components meet stringent technical and quality requirements. Your work will directly impact manufacturability, cost, lead times and future supply chain robustness for new product designs. This is a role where engineering understanding, commercial acumen and project influence all come together. Key Responsibilities Engineering Procurement – Core Focus * Collaborate closely with Design and Engineering teams to understand technical requirements, drawings and specifications. * Convert engineering needs into commercially sound sourcing strategies for complex, precision-engineered components. ...