Buyer

Reevr Talent Ltd; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Reevr Talent Ltd is seeking a motivated Buyer to join a busy manufacturing environment in Bristol. The role covers purchasing and administrative tasks, raising purchase orders, tracking deliveries and supplier queries.

You will work 37.5 hours per week, with 4 days on site and 1 day from home, and you will support day-to-day operations while developing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate has at least one year of purchasing experience and strong Excel/Word skills, with a proactive

Qualifications

• At least one year of purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Raising and managing purchase orders and sales orders.
• Requesting, reviewing and processing supplier quotations.
• Building and maintaining relationships with existing and new suppliers.
• Monitoring purchase orders and chasing suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Tracking supplier performance, including on-time delivery.
• Liaising with internal teams to provide updates on part availability and delivery schedules.
• Supporting changes to Bills of Materials (BoMs) where required.
• Assisting with international orders, including relevant documentation and labelling.
• Resolving supplier queries and purchase order issues.
• Providing general purchasing and administrative support.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Teamwork

Tools

MS Office

MS Excel

Job description

Buyer

• Location: Bristol
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
• Structure: 4x days on site & x1 from home
• Job Type: Full-time, permanent
• Salary: GBP29,000 - GBP38,000

About the Buyer Role

We re looking for a motivated and organised Buyer to join a busy manufacturing environment in Bristol.

This is a great opportunity for someone with at least one year of purchasing experience who is looking to develop their skills, build strong supplier relationships and play an important role in supporting day-to-day operations.

You ll be responsible for a range of purchasing and administrative activities, from obtaining supplier quotations and raising purchase orders through to tracking deliveries and resolving supplier queries. Working closely with internal departments, you ll help ensure materials and components are delivered on time, at the right cost and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities in the Buyer role

• Raising and managing purchase orders and sales orders.
• Requesting, reviewing and processing supplier quotations.
• Building and maintaining relationships with existing and new suppliers.
• Monitoring purchase orders and chasing suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Tracking supplier performance, including on-time delivery.
• Liaising with internal teams to provide updates on part availability and delivery schedules.
• Supporting changes to Bills of Materials (BoMs) where required.
• Assisting with international orders, including relevant documentation and labelling.
• Resolving supplier queries and purchase order issues.
• Providing general purchasing and administrative support.

About You, as a Buyer

To be successful in this role, you ll ideally have:

• At least one year of purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.