Engineering Buyer

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Warwick; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the automation sector seeks an Engineering Buyer to lead procurement efforts. This role involves negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and improving operational efficiency in a dynamic work environment. Offering competitive salary, strong benefits, and a collaborative culture, this position is ideal for a strategic thinker.

Benefits

36 days annual leave

7.5% pension

Work from home flexibility

Additional overtime paid

Opportunity to purchase additional leave

Qualifications

• Proven capability in a manufacturing procurement role.
• Strategic and results-oriented with planning abilities.
• Skills in maintaining effective stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders for procurement of goods and services.
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships.
• Develop strategies to improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Supplier management

Interpersonal skills

Strategic planning

Education

MCIPS qualified or working towards

Job description

Engineering Buyer

• Would suit a proven Engineering Buyer / Procurement Specialist / Supply Chain Specialist / Technical Buyer who has worked within an engineering / manufacturing business.
• Fantastic employer who manufacture machinery used within the automation sector.
• Excellent facilities and range of benefits, including 7.5% pension, work from home flexibility, bonus and more (detailed below).

Are you an Engineering Buyer seeking a new challenge within an award winning manufacturer? Join a market leader, based near the Warwick area, who manufacture bespoke automation machinery used within a range of sectors. They are passionate and dynamic, leading the drive for cutting edge technology within their market. This business has developed a culture that prides itself in being friendly, ambitious and boasting good length of tenure throughout the team. As Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and buying of goods, materials, and services to ensure that the company s operational needs are met.

Salary & Benefits:

• CGBP45,000 to GBP50,000 basic + multiple additional bonuses.
• 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + the opportunity to purchase an additional 5 days.
• 7.5% pension.
• WFH / Work From Home flexibility, in addition to flexible working hours.
• Additional overtime is paid.

The Engineering Buyer job would suit:

• Proven capability of strategically delivering deals within a manufacturing environment
• Strategic and results orientated with the ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines
• MCIPS qualified (or working towards).
• Skilled at building and maintaining effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers
• Strong negotiation, communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
• Ability to add value, reduce costs and implement business improvements
• Supplier management and development experience

The Engineering Buyer job involves:

• Work collaboratively with stakeholders and suppliers in the procurement of goods, materials, components, and services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets.
• Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, sustain business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement.
• Negotiate contracts, improved prices, and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings.
• Assess quotations and tenders from potential suppliers.

Reference: JP-EBW

This Procurement Specialist jobs role is based near Warwick, Heathcote, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire and surrounding areas.

To apply please email your CV to Joe Parker at Euro Projects Recruitment

Please note that if you are not contacted within the next ten days then your application, on this occasion, has not been successful. We thank you for taking the time to apply.