Role – Buyer Employment Type – Full-Time, Permanent Salary – £38,000 - £42,000 market leading benefits Sector - Manufacturing and Engineering Are you a skilled Buyer with expertise in the engineering and / or manufacturing sector? We’re searching for a results-driven professional to join a progressive global company. The role involves managing procurement, focusing on sourcing precision machine components and essential spare parts. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a global, market leading company. Key Responsibilities as a Buyer include: * Procuring components for UK manufacturing operations and spare parts as required * Expediting purchase orders to ensure timely delivery * Managing relationships with suppliers/vendors and negotiating contracts * Working closely with the other procurement & supply chain teams within the business to meet company objectives – UK and internationally * Handling any supply chain issues promptly and professionally * Participating in process improvement initiatives * Ensuring compliance with company procurement policies and procedures Candidate Buyer Experience - * Technical Buyer with experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment * Ability to read technical engineering drawings * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Excellent communication skills * A confident negotiator * Good level of IT skills, including Microsoft Office * Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to show initiative and take ownership of a situation * Project management experience would be advantageous but not essential This is a fantastic role working for a leading manufacturing and engineering company. They truly look after their employees, and you’ll have every opportunity to develop and grow. If you are interested in this role, then please submit your CV for immediate consideration and find out more. Thank you. Reference – Buyer 44 Buyer