Project Buyer

Reevr Talent Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Project Buyer to support intricate technical projects. This role involves sourcing and procuring bespoke materials, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring project timelines are met. Ideal candidates will have proven purchasing experience and a solid understanding of engineering specifications.

Benefits

Competitive salary with annual reviews

Overtime paid at time and a half

Annual performance and project-based bonuses

6% employer pension contribution

Cycle to Work scheme

Wellness programme

Access to EV charging points

Up to 30 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Proven purchasing experience in engineering or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of BOMs.
• Ability to read technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Project-based procurement: interpreting BOMs and specs.
• Managing supplier relationships and compliance.
• Cost-tracking across full project lifecycle.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier Management

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Organizational Skills

Communication

Tools

MS Project

Planergy

Job description

Project Buyer Engineering Projects
Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Salary: GBP35,000 - GBP38,000
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Project Buyer who thrives in a dynamic, hands-on engineering environment? Do you enjoy being involved in the entire procurement process right from interpreting technical drawings to supplier liaison and ensuring critical parts are on site, on time?

What You ll Be Doing

You ll support complex technical projects across our Equipment Division, working closely with our Senior Project Manager and engineering teams. You'll be responsible for bespoke, project-based purchasing and will play a vital role in keeping high-specification coating systems on schedule.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Project-based procurement: interpreting BOMs, technical drawings, and specifications

• Raising and managing purchase orders in line with budgets and timelines

• Sourcing specialist materials and components for bespoke systems

• Managing supplier relationships, certifications, and compliance

• Cost-tracking and documentation across the full project lifecycle

• Contributing to process improvements and supplier standardisation

About You

We re looking for someone who has:

• Proven purchasing experience within a small-to-medium engineering or manufacturing organisation

• A full-project mindset: from specification through to delivery

• Strong understanding of BOMs and the ability to read technical/engineering drawings

• Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills

• Strong organisation, accuracy, and communication

• Familiarity with Planergy and MS Office (especially MS Project) is a plus

We re a tight-knit team of specialists who take pride in high-quality engineering and meaningful global projects. Our people are central to our innovation and success and we treat them that way.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary with annual reviews

• Overtime paid at time and a half

• Annual performance bonus project-based bonuses

• 6% employer pension contribution

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Wellness programme

• Access to EV charging points

• Up to 30 days annual leave (including flexitime & Christmas closure)