Buyer (Engineering/Manufacturing)
About Us:
Reliant Machinery is a global leader in flatbed lamination, producing innovative, high-quality machinery exported worldwide, with over 50 years in the industry.
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Buyer/Purchaser to join our team. The role involves liaising with the Engineering and Production departments to negotiate, purchase, and track the progress of parts required for our machinery production.
Responsibilities:
* Creating and managing purchase orders.
* Negotiating pricing and delivery timescales.
* Chasing the progress of goods on order.
* Requesting quotations for goods.
* Establishing purchasing requirements based on Bill of Materials spreadsheets.
* Engaging with suppliers and developing key supplier relationships.
* Stores management, stock taking, and reporting.
Qualifications and Skills:
* At least 3 years of purchasing experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
* Proven communication skills in person, via telephone, and email.
* Ability to read basic dimensional drawings.
* Familiarity with engineering processes and materials.
* Good Microsoft Excel skills and ability to learn new IT systems.
* Experience in managing own workload and time.
* Enthusiastic, self-motivated, organized, with a strong work ethic.
Additional Details:
Reference: AGS510
Location: Milton Keynes, UK (In-person role)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Application:
If this sounds like a role for you, Apply Now!
Note: This job is active and accepting applications. The posting date is 12.08.2025, with an expiry date of 26.09.2025.
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