Buyer (Manufacturing)
Castleford
£40,000 - £45,000 + Industry Training + Long-Term Career Prospects + Long-Standing Successful Business + Technically Interesting Work + Autonomous + 28 Days Holiday
Excellent opportunity for a Buyer to join a rapidly growing business, in a fast-paced role where you'll be the key player for supplier/buyer activities for a busy manufacturing business.
On offer is the chance to step into a technically interesting Buying role, whilst working for a successful company who are in a phase of expansion and promote learning & development incentives.
This business have gone from strength-to-strength and are recognised as a reputative contender in their specialist sector. They are currently seeking an experience Manufacturing Buyer to join their friendly procurement team.
In this role, you'll be responsible for sourcing & purchasing of raw materials for manufacturing and distribution. This will involve managing & developing relationships with key suppliers, negotiating pricing & contracts for goods and services to meet the company's operational requirements.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an expanding business who are offering long-term career prospects, where you'll be a key player in their buying decisions.
THE ROLE:
*Sourcing materials through new & existing suppliers
*Assessing tenders and quotations from potential suppliers
*Negotiate contracts, T&Cs to make business savings
THE PERSON:
*Experienced Buyer
*Any Manufacturing background considered
*Strong business acumen with Supplier & Contract Negotiation
*Engineering/Business qualifications preferred
Reference Number - BBBH249876
Castleford, Wakefield, Leeds, Pontefract, Knottingley, Normanton, Featherstone, Kippax, Hemsworth, Sherburn in Elmet, Brayton, Leeds, Rothwell, West Yorkshire.
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click 'Apply Now' or contact Aliesha Kumar at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Buyer (Manufacturing)
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for a month
Castleford, West Yorkshire WF10 4BA, England

£45,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Buyer in Manufacturing, based in Castleford, offering a salary between £40,000 and £45,000.
- The role involves sourcing and purchasing raw materials while managing relationships with key suppliers and negotiating contracts.
- Candidates are required to have experience as a Buyer, with any manufacturing background considered.
- The company is known for its long-standing success and offers industry training, long-term career prospects, and 28 days of holiday.
- Applicants with engineering or business qualifications and strong negotiation skills are preferred for this position.