Job Description
Buyer – Engineering & Industrial Supply Chain
Location: Leicester
Day rate: £150-180
Are you a commercially minded Buyer who driving value across diverse procurement categories? Do you have the agility to move between strategic supplier negotiations and purchasing admin support?
We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering organisation with a £10M turnover, supplying high-quality technical solutions to customers in multiple industrial sectors. Due to an influx in demand, they are looking to bring on board a Buyer who can support the team over the next 3 months.
The Opportunity
In this role, you’ll work across a variety of commodities and purchasing activities, supporting both day-to-day operations and project-specific requirements:
1. Manage purchasing activities across a wide range of goods and services
2. Assist with administrative tasks such as generating sales orders and maintaining procurement records
3. Negotiate with suppliers to achieve competitive pricing, quality, and delivery performance
4. Develop and maintain effective supplier relationships to support business goals
5. Support project-related procurement, ensuring timely availability of materials and components
6. Collaborate closely with ...