Buyer

CV Technical Careers; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Wellingborough is seeking an experienced Buyer to enhance their procurement function. In this role, you will manage stock ordering, monitor stock levels, and work closely with suppliers and internal teams to support production efficiency. This position requires strong analytical skills and experience in procurement to drive cost-saving initiatives. Competitive salary of up to £32,000 per annum is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical skills for stock monitoring and reporting.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock ordering to ensure production runs efficiently.
• Monitor and adjust stock levels, including supporting perpetual stock counts and analysis.
• Conduct physical stock takes and generate reports on stock performance.

Job description

Job Title: Buyer

Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum

Location: Wellingborough

Overview

Our client, a leading manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality and innovation, is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their Group Procurement Team based in Wellingborough. This is a key role supporting the smooth and efficient running of the procurement function, ensuring that materials and stock are ordered and managed effectively to support ongoing production.

The successful candidate will work closely with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and the Head of Group Procurement to maintain optimal stock levels, manage purchasing activities, and contribute to cost‑saving initiatives across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage stock ordering to ensure production runs efficiently.
• Monitor and adjust stock levels, including supporting perpetual stock counts and analysis.
• Conduct physical stock takes and generate reports on stock performance, level…