Engineering Materials Buyer​/Administrator

Posted on March 12th, 2026

Brightwork's client is currently recruiting an Engineering Materials Buyer/Administrator who will demonstrate a strong ability in the sourcing and supply across a wide range of engineering materials.

Ambitious and driven with a real passion to succeed, you'll be expected to deliver a high level of accurate, quality work. With exceptional attention to detail, you'll have to have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills and be comfortable collaborating with colleagues and clients.

You will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:

• Supplier negotiation and placement of purchase orders
• To expedite and ensure on time delivery
• Provide complete and concise information flow from supplier through to end user
• Resolve and manage supply discrepancies
• Assist and support Area Manager as well as other administrative tasks when required
• Run the MRP program
• Deliver agreed KPI's

Experience &

Skills:

• Similar experience in procurement/buying/supply chain role
• Communication Skills
• Previous experience in associated discipline
• Ability to partner with Stores Personnel
• Analytical problem solving
• Knowledge of engineering parts
• Ability to react to change
• Ability to achieve set goals
• Ability to handle queries from engineering teams

If you are interested in this role please send your most recent CV and salary expectations to the address supplied.

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