At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage supplier relationships and ensure timely delivery of materials for production.
- Company: Leading engineering and manufacturing company in Wallingford, South Oxfordshire.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Join a team that values innovation and efficiency in procurement.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement within a manufacturing setting is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 34200 - 41800 £ per year.
Commodity Buyer - Wallingford, South Oxfordshire We are seeking a Commodity Buyer to join a leading engineering and manufacturing company in Wallingford, South Oxfordshire.
This position is ideal for individuals with a background in procurement within a manufacturing environment who enjoy supplier management, driving performance, and ensuring timely delivery of materials to support production.
In this role, you will take ownership of a specialised commodity group, building strong relationships with suppliers while ensuring the efficient and cost-effective procurement of materials, goods, and services.
As a Commodity Buyer, you will manage a portfolio of suppliers and ensure the smooth flow of materials into the business.
By collaborating closely with internal teams, you will help maintain production schedules while driving supplier performance and fostering continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities of a Commodity Buyer * Raise purchase orders in line with production and business requirements. * Ensure materials are delivered on time to support manufacturing demand. * Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers. * Monitor supplier performance and drive improvements where required. * Maintain accurate supplier information and purchase order data within the ERP system. * Keep delivery dates up to date within SAP. * Work collaboratively with engineering, planning and production teams. * ...
Commodity Buyer employer: Bluegate Consulting Ltd
BlueGate Consulting Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the Greater Manchester area where skilled Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technicians can thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, the company provides comprehensive training opportunities and a competitive salary package, including discretionary bonuses, ensuring that team members feel valued and motivated. The supportive work culture encourages collaboration and innovation, making it a rewarding place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the manufacturing sector.
