Technical Materials Buyer: Sourcing & Supplier Excellence

Extension Recruitment; Trimdon Grange; Sur place; GBP 42 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Extension Recruitment is seeking a Technical Buyer (Materials) for a fast-paced engineering environment. You will source engineering materials, verify certifications, and manage supplier relationships to ensure on-time delivery and quality.

Collaboration with Engineering, Production and Quality teams is key to success. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Technical Buyer, Materials Buyer or in Engineering Purchasing, with strong knowledge of material specifications and traceability.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Technical Buyer, Materials Buyer or Engineering Purchasing role.
• Good knowledge of engineering materials, grades and specifications.
• Understanding of material certification, traceability and quality requirements.
• Strong negotiation, communication and supplier management skills.
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems would be advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Source engineering materials including steels, stainless steels, aluminium, nickel alloys and specialist grades.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations, balancing cost, quality and lead times.
• Verify material certification, traceability documentation and compliance requirements.
• Manage supplier performance and resolve quality or delivery issues.
• Maintain purchasing records and support production schedules through effective procurement planning.

Connaissances

Materials knowledge

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

ERP/MRP experience

Outils

ERP/MRP software

Description du poste

Extension Recruitment is seeking a Technical Buyer (Materials) for a fast-paced engineering environment. You will source engineering materials, verify certifications, and manage supplier relationships to ensure on-time delivery and quality.

Collaboration with Engineering, Production and Quality teams is key to success. Ideal candidates will have experience as a Technical Buyer, Materials Buyer or in Engineering Purchasing, with strong knowledge of material specifications and traceability.