This is a fantastic chance for candidates with experience working in a purchasing and/or office environment, with an eagerness to join a world leader in engineering and manufacturing technology, in a role that is critical to the success of the supply chain. This is a global engineering powerhouse with decades of experience, and you’ll get to work at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility alongside an established procurement team. Reporting into the Senior Buyer, you’ll assist with tasks and actions for both purchasing and the wider supply chain team. A typical day will involve generating purchase orders, (using the company MRP system), expediting late deliveries, and working with various stakeholders across the business. What are we looking for? * Previous purchasing experience would be beneficial * Experience of working in an office environment, ideally within a manufacturing business * IT literate, strong knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint and Teams * Personality: Eager to learn, excellent communication skills and calm under pressure What’s in it for you? * Hybrid working options * Flexibility on start and finish times with a 1pm finish on a Friday * Eagerness from team to either extend this contract or turn into a permanent role after 12 months * Private medical insurance and employee assistance program * Chance to work at a growing, global manufacturing business with great brand reputation and a proven pathway of progression