Senior Buyer - Engineering & NPI Growth

Bolt; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £35k-£38k

22-23 days holiday

Employer pension 4%

Life assurance 3x salary

Career progression

Job summary

Bolt in Scunthorpe is seeking a Senior Buyer to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. You will source high-value, long-lead-time components, manage supplier relationships, and negotiate favorable terms to support production schedules.

You will read and interpret engineering drawings, work with Engineering and Production, and contribute to the company’s growth as it moves toward designing its own products. A clear path to Purchasing Manager exists.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing in engineering/manufacturing environments.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong negotiation and supplier relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing activities for high-value, complex and long-lead-time components.
• Source and negotiate with suppliers for competitive pricing and terms.
• Build and maintain supplier relationships and monitor performance.

Job description

Bolt in Scunthorpe is seeking a Senior Buyer to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. You will source high-value, long-lead-time components, manage supplier relationships, and negotiate favorable terms to support production schedules.

You will read and interpret engineering drawings, work with Engineering and Production, and contribute to the company’s growth as it moves toward designing its own products. A clear path to Purchasing Manager exists.