Buyer - Manufacturing

Gloucester

Up to £40,000 + Bonus + Benefits

A manufacturing business supplying advanced products into sectors including aerospace, defence, automotive and medical is looking for a Buyer to join its procurement team.

Production depends on the right materials arriving on time, at the right price. This role sits right in the middle of that.

You will be responsible for purchasing materials used in production, managing supplier relationships and making sure manufacturing has what it needs to keep moving.

The environment is busy. Priorities shift. Problems need solving quickly. It suits someone practical who enjoys the commercial side of manufacturing and likes taking ownership.

What You Will Do:

Source and purchase materials, components and services for production

Raise and manage purchase orders through the MRP system

Monitor supplier deliveries and expedite where required

Negotiate pricing a...