Buyer

Elevation Recruitment Group; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in North Lincolnshire is seeking a Buyer to enhance their Procurement team. The ideal candidate will have procurement experience in a manufacturing setting, strong negotiation skills, and a solid understanding of raw materials. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment and numerous benefits, including CIPS study support and a free onsite gym.

Benefits

CIPS study support and development

Free onsite gym

25 days holiday + Bank

Subsidised canteen

Staff discounts

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a procurement role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of raw materials and their relevance in production processes.

Responsibilities

• Source and purchase raw materials in line with production requirements.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms with suppliers.
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Supplier Relationship Management

Tools

MS Office

ERP Systems

Job description

Buyer – North Lincolnshire - £35,000

Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to be partnering with an established and growing manufacturer in North Lincolnshire who are looking for a Buyer to join their dynamic Procurement team.

Benefits:

• CIPS study support and development
• Free onsite gym to promote health and wellbeing
• 25 days holiday + Bank
• Subsidised canteen
• Staff discounts
• Free onsite parking

Buyer Duties:

• Source and purchase raw materials in line with production requirements and inventory targets
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms with suppliers to achieve best value
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships to ensure consistent supply
• Evaluate and understand the properties and benefits of raw materials used in production
• Work closely with production, quality, and planning teams to align purchasing activities with operational needs
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels

Hours: Full time Monday – Friday

Required skills & experience:

• Proven experience in a procurement role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of raw materials and their relevance in production processes
• Excellent negotiation, communication and supplier relationship management skills
• Proficient in MS Office and ERP systems

If you would like to discuss this Buyer role in more detail, then do get in touch with Lewis at Elevation Recruitment Group now!