Senior Buyer (Manufacturing / Engineering) Permanent Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 17:15, Friday 08:00 to 12:00 Buyer or Senior Buyer with experience in a manufacturing or engineering supply chain? Comfortable managing RFQs, suppliers and negotiations under production deadlines? Want a role where you influence cost, delivery and supplier strategy rather than just placing orders? What's in it for you • Salary up to £37,000 (flexible for the right candidate) • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional birthday day off • 5% matched pension • Critical illness insurance • Health cash plan • Early Friday finish What will you be doing? • Managing RFQ tenders through the supply chain from enquiry to production order launch • Reviewing technical quotations and ensuring correct pricing, lead times and commercial terms • Negotiating cost, payment terms and delivery with suppliers • Supporting supplier selection and sourcing strategy decisions • Working with commercial and production teams to meet project requirements • Managing supplier relationships and resolving supply issues • Controlling lead times to support production schedules and customer demand • Managing new supplier setup and supplier performance • Supporting NPI and new product introduction activity • Monitoring pricing variance and cost performance Wher...