£39K/yr to £40K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Buyer

Posted by Jonathan Lee Recruitment.

Buyer

Are you passionate about driving procurement excellence in the fast-paced world of automotive manufacturing? We are looking for a Buyer to join our team and play a key role in sourcing the components that power the next generation of cutting-edge automotive technologies.

Why This Role?

  • Innovative Environment: Work on exciting automotive projects where your decisions impact the creation of world-class vehicles.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a dynamic team working together to shape the future of automotive engineering and technology.
  • Career Growth: Develop your skills and advance your career in a company that values initiative, expertise, and professional development.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Manage the procurement of critical automotive parts and services using MRP systems to ensure production runs smoothly, on time, and within budget.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to achieve competitive pricing and favourable terms while ensuring top-quality components.
  • Expedite orders, resolve quality issues, and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to support production schedules and product launches.
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and logistics teams to drive continuous improvement in the supply chain.

What We're Looking For:

  • Expert Negotiator: Proven ability to secure the best deals while balancing quality, cost, and lead times.
  • Analytical Thinker: Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables) and MS Project, with experience working in an MRP/ERP-driven environment.
  • Problem Solver: A tenacious approach to resolving supply chain challenges and ensuring the highest levels of component quality.
  • Desirable: Fluency in Mandarin, a valuable asset in managing relationships with global supplier

Apply Now

If you are passionate about driving procurement excellence and ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become a Buyer and take your place at the forefront of automotive innovation.

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