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Buyer - Manufacturing And Engineering

Elix Sourcing Solutions

East Midlands

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 40,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

A specialist recruitment firm is seeking a Buyer for a manufacturing facility in Leicester. The role involves managing supplier relationships and overseeing procurement processes. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in manufacturing or engineering and hold a CIPS qualification. This position offers a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, plus benefits, including early finish on Fridays.

Benefits

Early finish on Friday
Bonus
Benefits

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a Buyer or Procurement position.
  • Background in manufacturing, engineering, or production.
  • CIPS qualification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and build supplier base.
  • Work with senior management on strategic technical purchasing.
  • Oversee the procurement process using engineering drawings.

Skills

Negotiation
Supplier management
ERP systems
Technical purchasing

Education

CIPS qualification or equivalent
Job description

Buyer - Manufacturing and Engineering

£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum + Bonus + Early Finish + Benefits

Monday - Thursday 8:15am - 5:00pm

Friday 8:15am - 1:00pm

Leicester

Commutable from Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Castle Donnington, Coalville, Loughborough, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray, Nuneaton, Oakham

Are you looking to work for an industry leading manufacturer on high end projects?

Are you looking for a Buyer Role that will offer early finishes on a Friday?

Due to continued growth on the back of securing exciting new projects, my client is looking to hire a Buyer, to work in their state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility in Leicester. They hold an impressive list of high‑profile clients who they consistently deliver an array of technically challenging projects for.

Day to day the role will see you working with engineering drawings and ERP systems to oversee the whole procurement process start to finish. The ideal candidate will come from a similar role within a technical environment - think manufacturing, engineering or similar. You will also need to hold a CIPS qualification or equivalent.

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a Buyer role for a great employer and an early finish on a Friday.

For more information please click apply and contact - Alex Harrison.

The Role
  • Manage and build supplier base
  • Work with senior management on strategic technical purchasing
  • Negotiation in line with company requirements
The Candidate
  • Previous experience in a Buyer or Procurement position
  • Background in manufacturing, engineering, or production
  • CIPS qualification or equivalent
  • Commutable to Leicester

elix sourcing solutions are a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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