Senior Buyer

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-tech manufacturer in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Buyer to oversee supplier selection and manage procurement in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have a background in manufacturing procurement, particularly in electronics or telecoms, and strong skills in managing global supply chains. This full-time, permanent position offers a great opportunity to contribute to critical technology projects worldwide.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing procurement, preferably in electronics or telecoms.
• Strong background managing global supply chains.
• Ability to manage costs, supplier performance, and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier selection and negotiate commercial terms.
• Support new product launches from concept to volume.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams.

Skills

Manufacturing procurement

Global supply chain management

Supplier performance management

Contract negotiation

Education

Level 4 CIPS or working towards

Job description

Overview

We\'re supporting a high-tech manufacturer in the communications sector in their search for a Senior Buyer. This is a full-time, permanent role ideal for an experienced supply chain professional from a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier selection, negotiate commercial terms, and support new product launches from concept to volume. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role working closely with engineering, quality, and production teams.

What you\'ll need

• Background in manufacturing procurement - ideally electronics or telecoms
• Strong experience with global supply chains and contract manufacturers
• Confident managing supplier performance, cost, and delivery
• Level 4 CIPS or working towards
• Willingness to travel internationally (UK driving licence required)
• Eligible for UK security clearance

Opportunity

Great opportunity to join a fast-paced business delivering critical technology worldwide. Apply today for immediate consideration. Full details available on request