Buyer, Engineering

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An exciting opportunity for an experienced Buyer to take ownership of strategic procurement within a world-leading engineering environment, supporting the development of next‑generation, zero‑emission technologies.

• Lead end‑to‑end procurement for complex engineered products and systems
• Manage strategic sourcing
  , supplier relationships, and contract negotiations
• Drive cost optimisation and ensure supplier performance on quality and delivery
• Support ERP integration and identify process improvement opportunities
• Mentor and develop a small team to achieve departmental and business goals

• Proven experience in strategic procurement within manufacturing or engineering
• Strong commercial acumen
  , with confident negotiation and stakeholder skills
• Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, business, or supply chain within aerospace, automotive or maritime industries
• Experience with ERP systems and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ideally CIPS/APICS qualified
  , with knowledge of composite or mechanical purchasing

• Opportunity to shape procurement strategy in an innovative and fast‑growing sector
• A collaborative culture that values initiative, ownership, and sustainability
• Competitive salary, strong benefits, and real opportunities for growth

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

• Business Development and Supply Chain
• Industries:
  Airlines and Aviation, Maritime Transportation, and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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