Buyer

Engineering Buyer – Rotherham - £35,000 - £40,000 Elevation Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced and resilient Engineering Buyer to join a market leading engineering business based near Rotherham.
As the Engineering Buyer, you will understand the technical and functional aspects of products with an appreciation of raw materials, machined components and subcontract manufacturing processes & services.
Key Responsibilities: Liaise with Engineering and Production colleagues to analyse engineering BoMs and implement these into robust supply chain solutions Define, negotiate, and implement procurement strategies Establish structured and regular reviews with suppliers to present performance results and drive improvement plans Be responsible for New Product Introduction (NPI) Support stakeholder requirements for new customer bids through a structured process and develop strategies to expand technological advancements in support of customer requirements Development of strategic supplier base to maintain a competitive marketplace utilising low-cost country sources or new market entrants where appropriate Hours: Monday to Friday with an early finish on a Friday!
Required skills & experience: Experience in purchasing/procurement within an engineering/manufacturing environment Ability to read and identify parts from technical drawings Strong negotiation skills Proactive problem solver, skilled in making informed decisions and finding innovative solutions Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with hands-on experience in Excel If you would like to discuss this Engineering Buyer role in more detail, then do get in touch with Lewis at Elevation Recruitment Group now!