A fantastic opportunity has arisen with Ceetak Ltd for an experienced Buyer to join a leading engineering and manufacturing business in Bedford. This role offers the chance to play a key part in supply chain operations, driving supplier performance, cost efficiency and operational excellence within a growing technical organisation. Buyer Bedford, MK44 3WH – hybrid working Full-time, permanent position Salary up to £40,000 per annum + performance related bonusPlease note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Ceetak Ltd provides advanced sealing solutions to industries including Automotive & EV, Defence, Oil & Gas, Renewables, and Life Sciences. The company works closely with customers to deliver high-quality products that meet demanding performance and quality standards. The Role Working closely with the Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for purchasing company materials while ensuring strong supplier performance, cost efficiency and reliable delivery. Key responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships and support supplier development Place purchase orders and negotiate pricing and terms Monitor supplier performance and maintain scorecards Support day-to-day purchasing activities with the commercial team Manage stock levels, scheduling and re-ordering Handle shipping documentation and logistics compliance Use ERP systems for purchase orders and KPI reporting Maintain purchasing data i...