Engineering Parts & Consumables Buyer (Hybrid)

INNOVA SEARCH; Flint; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturing firm based in Flint is seeking an experienced Engineering & Consumables Buyer. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years' experience in procurement and a strong background in managing engineering parts and consumables. This role involves collaborating with key stakeholders and negotiating with suppliers to ensure efficient procurement processes. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including a pension plan, life insurance, and additional employee perks.

Benefits

Up to 10% non-guaranteed bonus

Employer pension starting at 5%, rising to 9% after 5 years

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 GP access

Additional employee perks

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in procurement.
• Strong background in buying engineering parts and/or consumables.
• Experience managing service contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing and replenishment of engineering parts across 2m of continuous stock.
• Work with Engineering and Factory Managers on buying strategies, stock control, and obsolescence.
• Oversee procurement of key consumables.

Skills

Procurement experience

Supplier negotiation skills

Commercial awareness

Attention to detail

ERP/MRP experience

Tools

QAD

SAP

Oracle

Job description

A leading global manufacturing firm based in Flint is seeking an experienced Engineering & Consumables Buyer. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years' experience in procurement and a strong background in managing engineering parts and consumables. This role involves collaborating with key stakeholders and negotiating with suppliers to ensure efficient procurement processes. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including a pension plan, life insurance, and additional employee perks.