Buyer - Manufacturing/Automotive Sector in Ledston

Buyer - Manufacturing/Automotive Sector in Ledston

Ledston Full-Time 35000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Rise Technical

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage supplier accounts, negotiate costs, and build strong relationships.
  • Company: Global tier one supplier in the manufacturing and automotive sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, 25 days leave, and pension scheme.
  • Other info: Flexible working hours and excellent career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a professional team and make an impact in a dynamic industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in buying or related roles, with knowledge of manufacturing or automotive sectors.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.

Leeds, Site based role £35‑40K plus bonus, benefits, and 25 days leave Mon‑Fri, 37 Hours/week, some flexibility on start/end times.

Are you an experienced Buyer, ideally from a manufacturing/engineering or automotive background, looking for a permanent role with a global tier one supplier? The role may suit a Buyer looking to work in a larger team/company or someone who combines buying with other duties who is looking for a more defined position. The role offers the chance to work in a team of 5 in a highly professional environment, a good pension, and flexibility around start/end times.

The position will primarily focus on managing existing suppliers (mainly UK/Europe based), building strong relationships, negotiating on costs and understanding MRP purchasing reports.

The Role

  • Full time, permanent role with a global manufacturer
  • Managing a portfolio of supplier accounts and building relationships
  • Negotiating cost reductions and reviewing service levels

The Person

  • Working experience in a Buyer or related role
  • Knowledge of manufacturing, engineering or automotive or related sectors
  • Strong understanding of MRP purchasing reports

Buyer - Manufacturing/Automotive Sector in Ledston employer: Rise Technical

Rise Technical is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With competitive salaries and opportunities for overtime, our established garage in Hilton provides a rewarding environment for Vehicle Technicians to thrive, backed by a strong reputation for staff longevity and career progression.

Rise Technical

Contact Details:

Rise Technical Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Buyer - Manufacturing/Automotive Sector in Ledston

Supplier Relationship Management
Negotiation Skills
Cost Reduction Strategies
MRP Purchasing Reports
Manufacturing Knowledge
Engineering Knowledge
Automotive Sector Knowledge