Junior Buyer

Junior Buyer

Full-Time 28000 - 35000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support purchasing activities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage supplier performance.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and accountability.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work model, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for lifelong learning.
  • Other info: Embrace a culture of trust and continuous improvement in your career journey.
  • Why this job: Develop your procurement skills while making a real impact in a collaborative setting.
  • Qualifications: 1-3 years in purchasing/supply chain, with ERP/MRP and Excel proficiency.

The predicted salary is between 28000 - 35000 Β£ per year.

As a Junior Buyer, your mission is to support a fast-paced manufacturing environment, manage purchasing activities and contribute to a world-class Procurement function. You will be agile, resilient, and driven, ensuring continuity of supply while developing your procurement expertise.

You will:

  • Manage purchase orders using ERP/MRP systems
  • Expedite deliveries and manage supplier performance
  • Support RFQs and cost reduction initiatives
  • Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers
  • Identify risks and drive continuous improvement

To succeed, you will need:

  • 1 - 3 years of experience, working in purchasing/supply chain, ideally with:
    • ERP/MRP and Excel proficiency
    • Exposure to manufacturing (desirable)
    • Experience or interest in AI tools for analysis/automation
  • Agile and resilient
  • Highly organised with attention to detail
  • Team player with drive to develop

In return, we offer:

  • Culture of trust and accountability
  • Lifelong learning and career growth
  • Innovation powered by people
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits
  • Health and well-being

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our location in Deeside, United Kingdom (GB).

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Contact Details:

Atlas Copco Airpower N.V. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Junior Buyer

ERP/MRP Systems
Excel Proficiency
Purchasing Activities
Supplier Performance Management
RFQs Support
Cost Reduction Initiatives
Collaboration Skills