Buyer; Manufacturing

Are you looking to build upon your existing purchasing experience in a dynamic, world-class manufacturing company?

This position offers excellent exposure to strategic sourcing, contract negotiation and continuous improvement methodologies.

You'll play an active part in both ongoing production and New Product Introduction (NPI) sourcing, ensuring operational needs are met across price, quality, and continuity of supply.

What you'll be doing:

• Purchase goods, materials, components, and services aligned with strict cost, quality, and delivery targets.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships. Conduct performance evaluations, monitor KPIs, and facilitate supplier communication across internal project teams.
• Negotiate contracts, terms, and prices using best-practice purchasing tools to drive commercial value and savings.
• Provide spend analysis, track supplier performance, and highlight supply chain risks or opportunities to the wider team.
• Raise purchase orders, manage business system data, and support new supplier setups.
• Actively embrace and apply the continuous improvement principles and tools to streamline departmental processes.