Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer

Location: Southampton, UK
Salary: £42,000 – £45,000

We are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to join a growing manufacturing business and play a key role in managing purchase orders, supplier performance, and material flow. This is a fast‑paced role working closely with Operations, Planning, Engineering, and Finance to ensure materials are available on time and production runs smoothly.

You will be responsible for sourcing materials, expediting orders, maintaining accurate ERP/MRP data, and supporting shipping and receiving activities. The role also involves monitoring supplier performance, resolving issues, and helping to maintain strong working relationships across the business and supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate purchase orders.
• Source assigned commodities and identify alternative suppliers where needed.
• Communicate with suppliers ...