Buyer – Basingstoke (Hybrid Working)
Manufacturing / Engineering | Competitive Salary + Great Benefits
We’re looking for an experienced Buyer to join our client in Basingstoke. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong procurement experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or engineering environment. You'll be part of a global engineering business known for producing high-precision components across various fields.
You’ll manage day-to-day purchasing, supplier relationships, stock planning, cost negotiation, BOM/ERP data, and support continuous improvement across the supply chain. A proactive, analytical approach and strong attention to detail are essential.
Key Responsibilities
* Daily purchasing, order handling and supplier management
* Negotiating pricing, terms and lead times
* Managing stock levels, replenishment and excess inventory
* Resolving supply chain issues and supporting internal teams
* Creating and maintaining parts, BOMs and data in ERP (NetSuite/Netstock)
* Supporting product changes, QA issues and continuous improvement initiatives
Skills & Experience
* 3+ years’ procurement experience in manufacturing/engineering
* Strong supplier negotiation and cost analysis skills
* Ability to read technical drawings and understand BOM structures
* ERP/MRP experience (NetSuite/Netstock ideal)
* Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
* Mandarin or Japanese a bonus
What’s on Offer
* Hybrid working
* Excellent benefits
* Opportunity to join a global, forward-thinking business
Apply Now
If you're interested, please send your CV to nking@redlinegroup.com or call 01582 878839 / 07961 158788