Junior Buyer (Engineering Degree Essential)

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An iconic British manufacturer organization is seeking a Junior Buyer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will engage in essential purchasing activities and collaborate with various departments to drive efficiencies in the supply chain process. This role offers a supportive environment for career development, requiring a degree in engineering and a keen attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree is essential.
• Manufacturing or Engineering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support purchasing function and communicate supply issues.
• Act as key contact for internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate for continuous improvement in purchasing.
• Evaluate supplier performance on quality, cost, and delivery.
• Assist in creating Management Information Systems (MIS) reports.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Organizational abilities

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Degree/Diploma in Engineering related subject

Job description

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Client:

EVera Recruitment

Location:

northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Buyer who will join an iconic British manufacturer organisation. The successful candidate will support with purchasing activities, supplier management, and procurement administration across various engineering related purchasing and supply-chain projects.

The Junior Buyer will:

• Support the purchasing function and other departments by identifying and communicating any supply issues that may affect projects.
• Act as a key contact for internal stakeholders to resolve issues around price, quality, delivery, or invoicing, escalating when necessary.
• Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for continuous improvement within purchasing.
• Evaluate supplier performance on quality, cost, and delivery, escalating concerns as needed.
• Assist in the creation of Management Information Systems (MIS) reports.

The Junior Buyer will have:

• Degree / Diploma in Engineering related subject is essential.
• Manufacturing or Engineering experience (Preferred)
• Ability to work well under pressure and within a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• High attention to detail with excellent organisational abilities.

If you’re eager to grow your career and enjoy working in a supportive, dynamic environment, apply today to join a company that values your contribution. Apply online and we will be in touch with you shortly!