Electronics Buyer | ERP/MRP Pro | Fast-Paced EMS

Rubicon Recruitment; Poole; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 172.5 hours (4.6 w

Enhanced sick pay on an incremental

On-site car parking

Extra holiday at 2 and 5 year annivers

Company-funded Christmas and summer pa

Ad hoc company activities such as Panc

Early finish Fridays at 1pm

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment is seeking a Buyer in Poole to own purchasing decisions and keep production on schedule. You’ll manage orders, chase suppliers, and monitor inventory to resolve shortages within an electronics manufacturing setting.

Key requirements include prior buying experience, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems; BOM knowledge and EMS exposure are advantageous. Enjoy early Friday finishes and on-site parking in a busy, detail-oriented role.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Buyer or purchasing role.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Confidence using ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Experience in a sub-contract or EMS environment, or knowledge of BOM structures is advantageous.
• Working towards or holding a CIPS qualification would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Place and manage purchase orders in line with MRP signals, production schedules and customer demand.
• Chase suppliers proactively to secure on time delivery and resolve order queries.
• Monitor inventory levels and work with Planning, Stores and Production to resolve material shortages.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and material data within the ERP/MRP system.
• Support BOM accuracy by flagging component availability or lifecycle concerns.
• Generate purchasing and supplier performance reports.

Skills

ERP/MRP

Microsoft Excel

BOM knowledge

Sub-contract / EMS experience

CIPS desirable

Job description

Rubicon Recruitment is seeking a Buyer in Poole to own purchasing decisions and keep production on schedule. You’ll manage orders, chase suppliers, and monitor inventory to resolve shortages within an electronics manufacturing setting.

Key requirements include prior buying experience, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems; BOM knowledge and EMS exposure are advantageous. Enjoy early Friday finishes and on-site parking in a busy, detail-oriented role.