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Junior Buyer

Orion Electrotech
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4, England

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Orion is seeking candidates with procurement or supply chain experience for a role in the Life Sciences industry, offering full training and development.
  • The position involves managing supplier relationships and executing procurement strategies within the electronics category, working with a team of six specialists.
  • Candidates should demonstrate a fundamental understanding of procurement and possess excellent interpersonal skills, with no previous experience in engineering or manufacturing required.
  • The company offers a competitive salary, exceptional training, 25 days of annual leave, and various benefits including private healthcare and a share scheme.
  • Applicants should be adaptable, proactive, and eager to learn, with a strong interest in developing their procurement expertise in a collaborative environment.

Are you currently in Procurement or Supply Chain but feeling stuck, with no clear career progression or development opportunities in sight? If so, this could be your moment! Orion is proud to partner with one of the most exciting names in the Life Sciences industry, and they are actively looking for talent like you!

No previous experience in engineering nor the life science industry is required —our client is happy to provide full training and development for the right candidate. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn and grow in a procurement career, with a strong focus on interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities and What You Will Learn;
  • Assist in managing supplier relationships and executing procurement strategies within the electronics category.
  • Collaborate with a team of 6 procurement specialists to coordinate purchasing activities and enhance market insights.
  • Develop a deep understanding of procurement for electronics and biologics, with full support and training from a knowledgeable team.
  • Work alongside the supply chain operations team, gaining exposure to how procurement integrates with broader supply chain functions.
  • Participate in training and development initiatives, receiving ongoing mentorship from a hiring manager with extensive experience in guiding career transitions across industries.
What will they reward you with?
  • Exceptional training isn’t just for your first few weeks—it’s a commitment to your continuous professional development, providing ongoing support to help advance your career.
  • 25 Days Annual Leave 
  • Onsite Company Gym
  • Onsite Restaurant 
  • Life Assurance Policy 
  • Company Sick Pay 
  • Annual Bonus Policy 
  • Private Healthcare 
  • Share Scheme 
  • Private Pension 
What do you need to demonstrate?
  • A understanding of the fundamentals of procurement i.e. you are already working in a procurement or supply chain related role. 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • A strong interest in developing your procurement expertise in a new and exciting industry.
  • No previous experience in engineering or manufacturing required—just a keen desire to learn and develop your career.
  • Adaptable, proactive, and eager to take on new challenges in a collaborative office environment.
  • A team player with a positive attitude and passion for providing outstanding service and value.
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