Average Buyer salary in the UK

A successful engineering business require a Buyer. Applicants need purchasing, or relatable experience gained in supply chain, logistics or production planning. This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspirational procurement or supply chain professional, looking to take the next step forwards in their career and join this fantastic team and business. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting to a Procurement Manager. The focus of the role will be on operational procurement tasks; working closely with the MRP/ERP system, managing and analysing supplier data/KPIs and driving supply chain partners to achieve OTD/OTIF. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Purchasing materials, services, components in-line with project or programme requirementsAnalyse procurement department data to make decisionsSupplier Management and Development activities (KPI monitoring, calls, visits, audits)Coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners the logistical movements of products and status of orders Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Procurement experience (Buyer, Junior Buyer, Purchasing etc), or transferable skills gained in supply chain or logistics could workAbility to manage reports and present dataMRP/ERP literateExcellent communication and teamwork skillsAn interest in manufacturing or engineering would be advantageous but not essential

Successful engineering business require a Buyer on a 3-6 month FTC. Applicants need procurement, purchasing or supply chain experience, ideally within a manufacturing/engineering business and ideally have previous MRP/ERP exposure. The Buyer will join a small procurement team reporting to the Procurement & Supply Chain Manager. The role will focus on operational purchasing tasks - managing the purchase order process, expediting, and monitoring inventory levels, ensuring continuity of supply to the business. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Management of purchase order processRelationship building with suppliers and performance monitoringExpeditingMonitoring of inventory levelsLiaison with technical and sales colleagues Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous Procurement, Purchasing or Supply Chain experience, ideally in the capacity of Buyer, Junior Buyer, Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Administrator, Expeditor, materials planning, logistics etcExperience using an MRP/ERP system, or strong MS Excel skillsExcellent communicator and relationship builderComfortable working on a FTC for 3-6 months

Market-leading manufacturing business require a Buyer. Applicants need operational purchasing experience and a familiarity with MRP/ERP and the nuances of international supply chains would be advantageous. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting to a Procurement Manager. The Buyer will be assigned a suite of international suppliers to manage and ensure an effective flow of materials into the UK facility. This is a fast-paced, production manufacturing environment and the Buyer will collaborate with colleagues in; design, engineering and quality. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Work in MRP - transact demand signals, address exception messages and maintain supplier/delivery dataSupplier orderbook management, management of the PO process, expediting, scheduling/re-schedulingSupport quality in regards to supplier NCR issuesMonitor, manage and drive improved OTD/OTIF performance from the supply chainCollaboration with wider procurement community and also stakeholders within production, engineering, quality Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Procurement experience, ideally as a Buyer or Junior BuyerPrevious experience within a manufacturing or engineering businessAn appreciation of international and global supply chainsExposure to an MRP/ERP systemAn out-going, positive and proactive team player