Buyer

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Newport; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading high-tech manufacturer in the UK is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, showcasing strong negotiation skills and the ability to analyze market trends. This role offers a salary between £32,000 – £35,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package including generous holiday and pension schemes.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Group Pension Scheme

Group Healthcare scheme

Comprehensive training & development plan

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience as a Buyer/Purchaser in manufacturing.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Experience in analyzing and negotiating supplier prices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, negotiate and report supplier price changes.
• Select new sources for materials and services.
• Forecast market trends for materials availability.
• Ensure purchase requisitions reflect supplier's lead times.

Skills

Commercially astute

Negotiation

Market analysis

Education

HNC level qualification

CIPS certification

Job description

£32,000 – £35,000 per year, comprehensive benefits package.

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Disability Confident: No

Closing Date: 07/12/2025

About this job

Part of a successful international organization, this high‑tech manufacturer has an enviable reputation for product quality and innovation. We are looking to recruit a commercially astute Buyer to work on a variety of projects within this fast‑paced and dynamic team‑focused environment.

Benefits Package:

• £32,000 – £35,000
• 25 days holiday
• Group Pension Scheme
• Group Healthcare scheme
• Comprehensive training & development plan

Responsibilities

• Analyze, negotiate and report supplier price changes, while evaluating market trends to develop new services and create cost savings.
• Select new and alternative sources of the supply of materials and services.
• Forecast market trends affecting material and service availability.
• Ensure all purchase requisitions and programmes are correct and reflect the current supplier’s lead times.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience working as a Buyer/Purchaser within a manufacturing environment.
• Commercially astute with an ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Qualified to at least HNC level; CIPS certification would be an added bonus.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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