Buyer - Aluminium and Tubes

iO Associates; Filton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is looking for an experienced Buyer/Supply Chain Manager to oversee procurement for aluminium and tubes. You will manage international suppliers and interpret technical specifications while using SAP for purchasing. The role is onsite in Filton, offering £38 per hour for an initial duration of 6 months with possible extensions.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in procurement or supply chain management.
• Strong understanding of aluminium and metal materials.
• Experience working with international stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Procure aluminium, metals, and tube materials.
• Interpret and understand technical specifications.
• Manage international suppliers and contracts.

Skills

Procurement experience

Technical knowledge of aluminium and metals

Experience with international suppliers

SAP proficiency

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Buyer/Supply Chain Manager (Aluminium and Tubes)

Filton - onsite

6 months (Extension possible)

£38 per hour Inside IR35

Our client, a world-renowned organisation known for designing and manufacturing large-scale aircraft and advanced engineering systems, is seeking an experienced Buyer / Supply Chain Manager to support their Aluminium & Tubes commodities team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing environment and work across complex supply chains on critical engineering programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Procurement of aluminium, metals, and tube materials.
• Understanding and interpreting technical specifications.
• Managing international suppliers and contracts.
• Working within a complex engineering environment.
• Using SAP for purchasing and material management.

Requirements

• Buyer or supply chain experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of materials (aluminium, metal).
• Experience with international suppliers.
• SAP proficiency.
• Stakeholder management in complex environments.
• Contract management experience.

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