We are looking for an experienced and proactive Buyer with a strong background in sourcing and procurement of electronic or electro-mechanical components.
This role offers the flexibility of hybrid working, but due to the office location, the ability to drive is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the timely procurement of raw materials, assemblies, and support services to ensure continuous production.
A key role with a high degree of visibility and profile, you will have ownership of the strategic sourcing and procurement of goods and services for direct spend (Chemicals, Powders and Metals) and key indirect purchases.
General
CAPEX, direct, indirect, materials (chemicals and Metal)
You will be managing a team of three Buyers, coordinating all activities related to the procurement of inventory from beginning to end.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our client and be part of increasing company profitability and customer satisfaction by purchasing materials in a timely manner and at the lowest cost.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications to align supplier outputs with project requirements.
Identify potential vendors, issue RFQs and RFIs, and negotiate favorable terms and conditions, ensuring vendor capabilities meet project needs.
Represent the Procurement Department in cross-functional teams driving New Product Introduction (NPI) and research projects, ensuring strict adherence to timelines, quality standards, and cost constraints.