Buyer
Location
northgate, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Management & Operations
Posted
June 16, 2026
Are you a Buyer from a High‑Mix, Low Volume manufacturing / engineering environment, who would like to work for a business that prides itself on the reliability, precision and premium finishing standards it delivers to its clients worldwide?
Responsibilities
- Convert Material Requirements Planning (MRP) demand into purchase orders (POs)
- Place and chase orders with suppliers for subcontracted services
- Chase and expeditiously deliver orders with suppliers
- Act as the point of contact for Production and Sales on order status and queries
- Act on MRP expectations to prevent shortages
- Support supplier performance, development and improvement (e.g. OTIF, quality, cost)
- Support order confirmations, supplier tenders and RFQs (building packs using technical drawings)
- Create reports and maintain the integrity of data on the ERP system (e.g. supplier information, pricing, products, MOQ, MSL)