At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in purchasing materials and support the operations team in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join an industry-leading defence company in Kent with a strong focus on training.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, lucrative bonuses, enhanced pension, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Enjoy excellent career progression opportunities and fully funded security clearance.
- Why this job: Be part of a skilled supply chain team and contribute to innovative manufacturing projects.
- Qualifications: Experience as a buyer in manufacturing or engineering is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
Very competitive salary, DOE + lucrative company bonus, enhanced pension. Flexible working hours. Location: Kent.
Do you have experience working as a buyer within a manufacturing or engineering environment? Would you like to work for an industry leading defence company in Kent, offering first class training, progression opportunities and a lucrative company bonus?
Due to continued growth and the securing of new contracts, my client is looking to hire a buyer to join their highly skilled supply chain team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Supply Chain Manager to purchase all materials for the company's business requirements, by collating and analysing order requirements and supplier information. Additionally, you will provide administrative support for the operations team and ensure that import and export procedures are carried out in accordance with current regulations.
This is a varied and interesting role for someone with a strong background in manufacturing or engineering, looking for an autonomous position within a reputable company that will support your continuous professional development.
The Candidate- Must have experience working as a buyer within a manufacturing or engineering company
- Must be looking for first class training and professional development
- Must live a commutable distance from Sandwich, Kent
- Playing a pivotal role in the supply chain and procurement areas of an industry leading defence company
- Responsible purchasing materials that will be used to manufacture state‑of‑the‑art products in a first class production facility
- Security Clearance will be required in this role, which will be fully funded by the company
Buyer employer: elix sourcing solutions
Elix Sourcing Solutions is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture within their family-owned business in Tiverton. Employees benefit from tailored career progression opportunities and the chance to work on innovative automation projects in the food and beverage sector, making a meaningful impact in a growing industry.
