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Our client, an innovative and rapidly expanding manufacturing company, is looking for a motivated Buyer to join their team. With an emphasis on growth and a commitment to excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of a forward-thinking, dynamic environment that values collaboration, efficiency, and quality.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Buyer to manage the procurement of materials, handle supplier relationships, and support the company’s production needs. Your role will involve sourcing key materials, negotiating favorable terms, and ensuring timely, quality supply to keep operations running smoothly. Familiarity with subcontract manufacturing and engineering services would be a strong asset.

In this pivotal role, you will partner closely with internal teams and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to support both immediate and long-term goals.

Key Responsibilities:
- Source and procure materials for production in a manufacturing setting
- Negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal pricing, lead times, and product quality
- Maintain and strengthen supplier relationships to ensure reliable performance and delivery
- Collaborate with internal teams, including production and engineering, to align procurement processes with operational goals
- Support the procurement of subcontract manufacturing and engineering services as needed
- Drive continuous improvement in the procurement process to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness
- Identify and establish relationships with new suppliers to support growth and innovation

About You:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a purchasing or buying role within a manufacturing environment
- Experience with subcontract manufacturing and engineering services is beneficial
- Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing cost-effective agreements
- Skilled at building and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers and internal partners
- Highly organized, able to prioritize effectively and manage multiple responsibilities
- A proactive, results-oriented mindset with a focus on adding value and supporting business success

What’s On Offer:
- Competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000
- Opportunities for career growth within a successful and expanding organization
- A collaborative work environment that supports learning and development

If you are an experienced Buyer with a passion for procurement and ready to contribute to the success of a leading manufacturing company, we’d love to hear from you!

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