Buyer

Prodrive; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport company in Oxford is seeking a Buyer to independently manage technical purchasing packages within Motorsport. You will source components, communicate directly with suppliers on pricing and delivery, and ensure timely arrival of parts. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate independence in managing supplier relationships and an understanding of technical components.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills required to manage supplier relationships.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in sourcing technical components is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure low to medium complexity technical components.
• Communicate with suppliers on pricing, lead times and delivery commitments.
• Track orders to ensure on-time delivery and resolve delays.

Job description

Job Description

At Prodrive we believe there's no limit to what can be achieved when the brightest minds come together. Joining one focused and driven team, you will challenge boundaries in order to change the game for our customers. We are the world's leading independent motorsport company and the business behind some of the greatest names and achievements in motorsport over the neejary. Our Advanced Technology business combines our pace and agility with free-thinking to deliver complex engineeringitals solutions and specialist manufacturing programmes to the automotive, aerospace, marine, and defence sectors, accelerating the net zero journey for our customers.

We are looking for a Buyer to independently manage defined technical purchasing packages or programmes within Motorsport, delivering components to demanding timeframes while maintaining commercial discipline, data accuracy and supplier communication. This role is accountable for the day-to-day delivery of assigned work, operating with minimal supervision in a fast‑paced motorsport environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently source and procure low to medium complexity technical components.
• Communicate directly with suppliers on pricing, lead times and delivery commitments.
• Track orders through to receipt and proactively resolve delays or supply risks.
• Ensure parts arrive on time, to specification and in usable c...