Operational Buyer

Operational Buyer – Ongoing Contract

Location:

Clevedon (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: £16.50 – £18.00 per hour
Company: BMR Solutions Ltd (on behalf of our client)

BMR Solutions are hiring an Operational Buyer for a leading engineering business in Clevedon. This is a great opportunity to step into a fast-paced, high-tech environment on an ongoing contract with hybrid flexibility.

The role
You will take ownership of a supplier portfolio, driving on-time delivery, cost control, and quality performance while supporting production and supply chain continuity.

Key responsibilities

* Raise and manage purchase orders across multiple systems

* Act on MRP signals to expedite, defer, or cancel orders

* Issue RFQs, analyse quotes, and support new part set-up

* Resolve supplier issues including delays, quality, and invoice queries

* Prevent shortages and keep production running smoothly

* Identify cost-saving opportunities and support continuous improvement

* Work with Engineering on obsolescence, concessions, and change control

* Support NPI, sourcing, and outsourcing activity

About you

* 2–3 years’ experience in procurement or buying

* Strong negotiation and supplier management skills

* Experience in manufacturing or engineering environments

* Confident using MRP systems

* CIPS Level 4 (or working towards) desirable

* Proactive, organised, and comfortable working independently

What’s on offer

 * £16.50 – £18.00 per hour

* Ongoing contract with long-term potential

* Hybrid working

* Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge engineering environment

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
BMR Solutions Ltd is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and believe diversity drives innovation and success