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Buyer

Redline Group Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Buyer to join a leading Cambridgeshire-based company specializing in electro-mechanical design and manufacturing for the Medical, Robotics, and Aerospace industries.
  • The Buyer will be responsible for procuring electronic and mechanical components, managing supply chain improvements, and communicating supply risks to stakeholders.
  • Candidates should have strong influencing and negotiating skills, experience in supplier evaluation, and preferably hold CIPS qualifications.
  • The role requires flexibility, excellent time management, and the ability to manage multiple projects with a focus on detail.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and requires candidates to have several years of relevant experience in procurement.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Buyer to join this innovative and successful Cambridgeshire based company, who are industry leading in electro mechanical design and manufacturing of high precision products within the Medical, Robotics and Aerospace industries.

The successful Buyer based in Newton, Cambridgeshire, will report into the Purchasing Manager and will have the following responsibilities:

  • Procurement of electronic and mechanical components at the best price and highest quality, whilst ensuring supporting documentation meets specific requirements in terms of traceability and conformance to specification.
  • Collaboration with the Planning team to expedite and align material expectations to customer commitments
  • Communicate Supply Risks to internal stakeholders.
  • Procurement of subcontract services, consumables, capital equipment and ad hoc purchases.
  • Managing availability and issuing & tracking of free-issue stock to subcontractors.
  • Lead supply chain improvement projects, for new projects and changes in current Bills of Material via the ECN process.

The ideal Buyer will have the following skills / experience:

  • Ability to evaluate and select suppliers, manage relationships, and drive performance improvements.
  • CIPS qualifications (preferred).
  • Strong influencing and negotiating skills.
  • Highly flexible with excellent time management & organisational skills: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines with an acute focus on detail.
  • Understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and quality assurance techniques.
  • International trade, Incoterms and customs compliance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business who are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing, enhancing people's lives and redefining what's possible.

APPLY NOW for the Buyer role based in Newton, Cambridgeshire, by sending your CV and Cover letter to or contact me on / .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.