Senior Buyer: Mechanical, Precision Manufacturing Composites in Cambridge
Posted by Enterprise Recruitment Ltd
£40,000 – £80,000 a year
Cambridge · Permanent
Want to procure products for a global leader in the world of hi-tech engineering? Like the sound of working alongside some of the brightest minds in the UK hi-tech space? This could be your next move…
We’re looking for a talented and energetic Buyer to join one of Europe’s fastest growing engineering start-ups, at the forefront of defence innovation in the UK. You’ll lead procurement of composite materials and hi-precision requirements, in what will be a challenging and fast-paced role.
You’ll need to ensure a resilient, cost-effective and high-performance supply base, working closely with category managers to deliver on commercial value, quality and continuity of supply. This is a role that will require engagement with different stakeholders; candidates must be strong communicators, independent motivated and at times be able to make decisions without supervision.
What are we looking for?
- Proven experience as a buyer or senior buyer within a high-precision production environment
- Good understanding of ERP/MRP systems, purchase orders, licenses and services agreements
- Technical Qualifications: Degree and OR CIPS would be preferred
- Defence, aerospace, engineering, technology, start-up industry experience
- Experience sourcing IT, Saas, and or other corporate services
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