Strategic Technical Buyer - Save Costs & Build Partnerships

Brellis Recruitment; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected engineering employer in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking a Technical Buyer to work closely with engineering teams, focusing on cost-saving opportunities and supplier negotiations. The role offers outstanding benefits such as 26 days holiday, a company bonus, and private medical cover. Ideal candidates will have a background in mechanical engineering and experience in purchasing. This is a great opportunity for career progression within a supportive culture.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Company bonus

Private medical cover (after qualifying period)

Death in service benefit (4x annual salary)

Early Friday finish

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work independently when required.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with engineering teams to review designs and identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Benchmark prices, negotiate improvements, and ensure value for money.
• Source new suppliers and subcontractors when required.

Skills

Background in mechanical or manufacturing engineering

Experience in purchasing

Strong communication skills

Proficient with Excel

Education

HNC/HND or degree in an engineering discipline

Job description

A respected engineering employer in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking a Technical Buyer to work closely with engineering teams, focusing on cost-saving opportunities and supplier negotiations. The role offers outstanding benefits such as 26 days holiday, a company bonus, and private medical cover. Ideal candidates will have a background in mechanical engineering and experience in purchasing. This is a great opportunity for career progression within a supportive culture.