Buyer, Supply Chain​/Logistics

Are you an experienced Buyer with a background in manufacturing or engineering?

Do you enjoy building supplier relationships, managing procurement processes and ensuring materials are delivered on time and to specification?

Were supporting a well-established manufacturing business in Fareham who are looking to recruit a Buyer to join their procurement team.

Whats the role all about?

As a Buyer, youll be responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials, components and services to support production and business operations.

Youll play a key role in ensuring supply chain performance, cost efficiency and supplier quality working closely with internal teams to support production and delivery targets.

Key responsibilities

• Source and procure materials, components and services in line with business requirements
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost and delivery performance
• Negotiate pricing, terms and contracts with suppliers
• Monitor and manage supplier performance and lead times
• Raise and manage purchase orders through ERP systems
• Work closely with production, planning and engineering teams
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and supply chain improvement