Buyer, Supply Chain​/Logistics

A Buyer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, contributing to the procurement of materials, components and services within a manufacturing environment.

The Buyer, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, will manage suppliers, purchasing activities and supply chain requirements, helping to maintain stock levels, reduce risk and drive commercial improvements.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage a portfolio of suppliers and raise purchase orders using MRP requirements
• Source new suppliers and negotiate pricing, delivery and commercial terms
• Monitor and expedite purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery
• Support engineering changes, new product introductions and ERP updates
• Identify and manage supply chain risks and supplier disruptions
• Drive cost savings, process improvements and competitive tendering
• Work closely with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain and other internal teams
• Monitor supplier performance and support KPI reporting

The Buyer, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, will have the following key skills:

• Previous purchasing or supply chain experience
• Experience working with MRP/ERP systems
• Strong negotiation, communication and supplier management skills
• PCBA/PCB Experience
• Good numerical and Excel skills
• Proactive, organised and analytical approach to problem solving
• Manufact...