Buyer - Electronics

TieTalent; Melksham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Wilshire is seeking a Buyer - Electronics to purchase components and manage supplier relationships. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of electronic components and excellent negotiation skills. This entry-level role offers great progression and benefits but requires eligibility for SC clearance. Experience in aerospace or defence sectors is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to pass SC clearance.
• Experience within aerospace, defence, or high-reliability sectors is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Purchasing components, connectors, harnesses, and associated hardware.
• Managing supplier relationships and negotiating pricing.
• Raising and managing purchase orders and tracking deliveries.

Skills

Strong knowledge of electronic and electrical components

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Analytical and detail-oriented

Experience working with MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Join to apply for the Buyer - Electronics role at TieTalent, based in Wiltshire. This opportunity is with a world-leading UK-based business that designs, manufactures, sells and supports a range of highly advanced equipment for global markets. Continued expansion and internal promotion are creating opportunities to join their team in Wiltshire.

Responsibilities

• Purchasing components, connectors, harnesses, and associated hardware
• Managing supplier relationships and negotiating pricing, lead times, and terms
• Raising and managing purchase orders and tracking deliveries
• Working closely with engineering and sales teams to fulfil technical requirements
• Maintaining accurate records within procurement and ERP systems
• Ensuring cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality and delivery standards

Desirable skills

• Strong knowledge of electronic and electrical components
• Experience working with MRP/ERP systems
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Analytical and detail-oriented with strong commercial awareness
• Previous experience within aerospace, defence, or high-reliability sectors would be a bonus

This Buyer - Electronics must be eligible to pass SC clearance and therefore VISA sponsorship can't be considered.

My client in Melksham, Wiltshire offer great progression and benefits.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Purchasing and Supply Chain

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet