Average Buyer salary in the UK

A global engineering business require a Buyer. Applicants need procurement experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment, have previous exposure to technical drawings, MRP/ERP literacy and a positive, pro-active outlook.The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting to a Procurement Manager. The Buyer will undertake procurement activity in-line with MRP requirements and broader strategic business objectives. The focus of the procurement will predominately be on direct materials, components and subcontract services associated with mechanical manufacturing processes.Specific duties of the Buyer include:Purchasing in-line with MRP and driving suppliers against OTD/OTIF metricsScheduling and Re-scheduling of MRP ordersSupplier relationship management activities - review meetings, visits etc.Analysis of procurement department data to drive activities and shape broader procurement strategiesSupport cost saving, supplier rationalisation and inventory reduction objectivesParticipate in process and CI initiatives within the procurement functionBuyer applicants should meet the following criteria:Purchasing, Procurement, or Buyer experienceAnalytical and negotiation skillsAbility to read engineering drawingsMRP / ERP literacyPrevious experience working in a manufacturing or engineering business

uccessful 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 ordersBuyer 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

uccessful 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 ordersBuyer 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