Technical Buyer - Automotive

Silverstone
2 weeks ago
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Technical Buyer - Automotive
£47,500 - £52,500 Per Annum + Bonus + Healthcare + Training
Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:00am - 1:30pm
Silverstone
Commutable from Daventry, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Towcester

Are you looking for a Buyer role with support to progress through your MCIPS qualification?

Are you looking to work for a fast growth manufacturer on the forefront of EV technology?

My client is looking for a Buyer to join their team with the view to support their professional development. This company are working on cutting edge green tech supplying to markets all over the globe.

This is a key role for the company and will see you as a pivotal part of their procurement team's expansion over the coming years. You will be overseeing a portfolio of suppliers in a technical buying role.

Day to day the role will see you working with engineering drawings and ERP systems to oversee the whole procurement process start to finish. There is room to grow the responsibilities of this role and training and support would be delivered alongside this to enable you to take control over your progression.

The ideal candidate will come from a similar role within a fast paced technical environment - think aerospace, automotive, electronics, manufacturing etc.

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a Buyer role with support to get your MCIPS.

For more information please click apply and contact - Alex Harrison - REF 4264 - (phone number removed)

The Role:

  • Manage and build supplier base
  • Work with senior management on strategic technical purchasing
  • Negotiation in line with company requirements

    The Candidate:
  • Previous experience in a Buyer or Procurement position
  • Background in manufacturing, engineering, or production
  • Commutable to Silverstone

    Revorec Recruitment Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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