Engineering Buyer

Location: Fordingbridge

Flexible working hours, with a half-day on Friday
Pension, shares scheme, and life insurance.
Healthcare scheme

Do you want to work in an enjoyable working environment that’s fast-paced and will make the days fly by? As part of a friendly team who are all pulling in the same direction, you'll have freedom and be trusted to follow your instinct and make decisions.

You’ll have access to a fantastic online training platform, which means you’ll learn more, become even better at your job, and open doors to internal moves or promotions in the future. We support our team with external training and qualifications too.

The role will involve purchasing a wide range of fabricated parts and electronic components, from PCBAs up to assembly level, with daily use of the MRP system. You will also get involved in managing supplier relationships, looking for new ones or improving the relationship with existing suppliers. You will also monitor supplier performance, with support from the wider team as needed.

The Candidate:
Technical Buyer

The ideal candidate will have been in a similar position, involved in electronic component or fabricated part purchasing, and will have most of the following skills and experience:

Strong negotiation skills and a great communicator
A good understanding of the suppliers in fabricated parts procurement
ERP/MRP experience – it doesn’t matter which one