Manufacturing Buyer

TipTopJob; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful manufacturing business is looking for an experienced Buyer to join their friendly and diverse team in Luton. The role involves sourcing and purchasing materials, managing supplier accounts, and ensuring budget compliance. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in a purchasing role within a manufacturing environment. This position offers a salary of up to GBP 32,000 and a hybrid working arrangement.

Benefits

23 days holiday + banks (rising with service)

Early finish Fridays

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a buyer/purchaser role.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Source and purchase components and materials for production.
• Manage supplier accounts and negotiate processes.
• Source new suppliers and identify improvement areas in purchasing.
• Ensure purchasing stays within budget to avoid stock shortfalls.
• Handle documentation and administration.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

Budget management

Job description

Buyer

Luton

Hybrid

Up to GBP32,000

• 23 days holiday + banks (rising with service)
• Early finish Fridays

Im currently working with a successful manufacturing business based in Luton who are looking to bring in a buyer into the friendly and diverse team.

Roles/Responsibilities

• Source and purchase components and materials for production
• Manage supplier accounts and negotiate process.
• Source new suppliers and identify areas for improvement in purchasing
• Ensure purchasing stays within budget and avoids shortfalls in stock
• Documentation and administration

What Were Looking For

• 5 Years experience in a buyer/ purchaser role
• Experience in a manufacturing environment

If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar our Managing Consultant Hazel Luna

If you are interested in this position please click apply.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent and contract roles within Engineering and Manufacturing, IT and Digital, Science and Technology and Service and Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.