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Junior Buyer

Job in Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Zot Engineering Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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This range is provided by Zot Engineering Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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Purpose and objectives of the role

Form part of a small team, who are responsible for the procurement of electronic /mechanical components in accordance with the manufacturing requirements for a diverse product range including medical and aerospace applications.

The primary objective is to ensure that all daily purchasing activities are completed in a timely manner.

Main duties and responsibilities

  • Responsible for On-Time Delivery of components and other materials to support production
  • Placing/expediting orders with suppliers in line with the MRP system
  • Assisting with RFQs from suppliers.
  • closely with suppliers; monitoring and reviewing KPI’s
  • Work with internal stakeholders to meet customer demand, escalating any issues.
  • Review production shortages and overdue purchase orders.
  • Maintain accurate records of the cost, quality and performance of materials purchased

All employees may be required to carry out other tasks as necessary for the business. These tasks will be appropriate to their skills and experience and will not be unreasonable.

Qualifications

  • Good standard of Education

Skills

  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must have strong attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel
  • Experience with in a fast moving manufacturing role and MRP

Experience

  • Previous experience is preferred but not essential as full training is given.

Why Zot?

  • Nearly 50 years of Engineering experience in all aspects of Manufacturing
  • 30 days paid holiday per year (this includes 8 public)
  • Shift allowance (where applicable)
  • Employee Assistance programme.
  • Good transport links and on-site car parking
Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Purchasing and Supply Chain
  • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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