Engineering Buyer: Global Parts Sourcing Pro

Cubed Resourcing; Baildon; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in engineering based in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Buyer to support procurement processes. This role involves negotiating with suppliers, ensuring timely availability of components, and maintaining relationships. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in Supply Chain or equivalent, along with at least 2 years of experience in procurement. This position offers a competitive salary with benefits such as 33 days holiday and a strong pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enhanced pension scheme

33 days holiday

Westfield Health

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in procurement, ideally in an aftermarket environment.
• Experience sourcing to engineering drawings and BOMs.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and strong MS Excel/Word skills.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate pricing and delivery schedules with suppliers.
• Source components for mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Maintain accurate data in ERP systems regarding lead times and pricing.
• Manage supplier relationships and performance.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Supplier management

Organisational skills

Problem-solving approach

Education

Level 3 qualification in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering

Tools

ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

A global leader in engineering based in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Buyer to support procurement processes. This role involves negotiating with suppliers, ensuring timely availability of components, and maintaining relationships. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in Supply Chain or equivalent, along with at least 2 years of experience in procurement. This position offers a competitive salary with benefits such as 33 days holiday and a strong pension scheme.