Procurement Officer / Buyer (Engineering / Manufacturing)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Sunbury-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A long established engineering manufacturer in Sunbury-on-Thames is seeking a Procurement Officer / Buyer to source materials for engineering projects. The role involves managing purchasing processes, negotiating with suppliers, and collaborating within a close-knit team. With a salary range of £40,000-£45,000, the position offers bonuses and private healthcare. Candidates should have procurement experience with an engineering/manufacturing background. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a thriving company.

Benefits

2 Company Bonuses

Private Healthcare

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or buying is essential.
• A background in engineering or manufacturing is required.
• Must be able to commute to Sunbury-on-Thames.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure materials for engineering projects.
• Manage buying and purchasing of products.
• Negotiate and maintain supplier relationships.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Collaborate with the procurement team and liaise with other departments.

Skills

Procurement / Buying experience

Engineering / Manufacturing background

Job description

Procurement Officer / Buyer (Engineering / Manufacturing)

£40,000-£45,000 + 2 Company Bonuses + Progression + Private Healthcare + Company Benefits

Sunbury-on-Thames

Are you a Procurement Officer / Buyer or similar looking for a varied role where you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing for spec engineering projects within a long established manufacturer who pride themselves on their company culture and development of staff in a role offering a bonus to increase your earnings?

This company are a long established manufacturer of mechanical engineering products for application across numerous industries ranging from Maritime to Energy, working with globally recognisable names. They have seen continual growth to the point they have over 100 staff and a turnover of £25m and due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly team.

On a day-to-day basis you will play a key part within the tight-knit procurement team as you source materials and parts for manufacturing projects. You will work from engineering drawings, negotiate with suppliers to further and improve relationships as well as supporting the manager and liaising with the workshop and design teams.

This role would suit a Procurement Officer / Buyer or similar from an Engineering / Manufacturing background looking for a varied role where no two days are the same, within a well-established company offering two bonuses to increase your earnings.

Role

• Source and procure materials for engineering projects
• Buying and purchasing of products
• Negotiate, update and further relationships with suppliers
• Read and work from engineering drawings
• Work within procurement team of 5 and liaise with workshop team and other departments

The Person

• Procurement / Buying experience
• Engineering / Manufacturing background
• Commutable to Sunbury-on-Thames

Reference number: BBBH23032

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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