Job Description
Operational Buyer
Location: Clevedon (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 months contract initially
Hourly Rate: £23.12 PAYE
Working Arrangements: Hybrid working
We're looking for an Operational Buyer to join a leading engineering and manufacturing business in Clevedon.
You'll be responsible for managing supplier performance, raising purchase orders, supporting production requirements, and ensuring materials are delivered on time, to cost, and to quality standards.
Key Requirements:
Location: Clevedon (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 months contract initially
Hourly Rate: £23.12 PAYE
Working Arrangements: Hybrid working
We're looking for an Operational Buyer to join a leading engineering and manufacturing business in Clevedon.
You'll be responsible for managing supplier performance, raising purchase orders, supporting production requirements, and ensuring materials are delivered on time, to cost, and to quality standards.
Key Requirements:
- 2+ years' experience in Purchasing or Buying role
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Ability to manage supplier performance and resolve supply issues
- CIPS Level 4 (or equivalent experience) desirable
- Experience with NPI, sourcing, or continuous improvement projects is beneficial