Engineering Buyer

Engineering Buyer – Production – Newport – Up to £44k – International Manufacturer Join Our Team This Festive Season: Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist Opportunity Are you ready to unwrap your potential this holiday season? We’re on the hunt for a proactive and innovative Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist to join our team in the New Year. Bring your expertise, and let’s create supply chain magic together! Your Role in Our Workshop Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams to analyze BoMs and turn them into rock-solid supply chain solutions. Craft, negotiate, and roll out effective procurement strategies. Partner with suppliers through regular reviews, sharing performance results, and working on improvement plans. ️ Support the introduction of new machinery by identifying service requirements and critical spare parts. Build and maintain a strategic supplier database, ensuring a competitive and cost-effective marketplace. ️ Spearhead the introduction and management of a stores management system. Train our engineering team in store control best practices. What You’ll Bring to Our Sleigh Ride Experience & Skills Hands-on experience in purchasing/procurement within an engineering or manufacturing setting. The ability to read and identify parts from technical drawings-a true skill of the season! Strong negotiation skills to ensure we’re getting the best deals under the mistletoe. A proactive, problem-solving mindset, perfect for finding solutions even in the busiest of winters. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, with special expertise in Excel-helping you make the most of every list (and check it twice).Join us in spreading efficiency, innovation, and a little Christmas cheer throughout our operations. Apply today and make this season a time to remember