Average Engineering Buyer salary in the UK

Commodity Buyer Banbury Up to £55,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Early finish on a Friday.Employee assist program.Free onsite parking. We are looking to recruit a Commodity Buyer, with the main purpose to meet company goals, not only for cost and quality but also innovation and delivery. Working with a leading automotive supplier the main duties of the role will include supplier selection and strategy, meeting all business and project requirements. Identifying a variety of business goals for cost improvement and striving to continuously achieve your goals. Set the supplier performance targets and communicating these in a clear and concise manner. Responsibilities of the Commodity Buyer: Support the engineering change management of the supplied materials and components.Participate in continuous improvement processes, including supplier quality, cost and innovation.Manage all SAP related function, which are relevant to both supplier and commodity.Maintenance of the purchasing database, budgets, spends and suppliers.Raise quality care points, whilst also liaising with other departments regarding any quality concerns.Participate in training and development programmes, sharing your knowledge with the wider teams. What we are looking for in the Commodity Buyer: A good communicator, who is both organised and methodical.A tenacious and results driven person with a continuous improvement mindset.Previous experience in purchasing, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing environment.Experience and an understanding of APQP, PPAP, TS-16949, cost tracking and quotation analysis.Excellent influencing and negotiating skills. Get in touch with Justin Norley at Stirling Warrington to discuss further.

Engineering Buyer We are a hugely successful and pioneering machinery manufacturer proud to be delivering innovative, bespoke solutions and turnkey systems to our customers all over the world. Due to our continuing growth, we now have an exciting new position for an Engineering Buyer within our busy and fast-paced purchasing team. The Engineering Buyer will play a pivotal role in supporting the Purchasing department with the implementation of new strategies, policies, and procedures with a key focus on negotiating and placing orders for machined components and other direct and indirect products. You will become a key stakeholder in the supply chain management process within our business through delivery of objectives including procurement of materials, supplier management, requests for quotations and much more We can offer an attractive salary, 25 days holiday, good pension contributions and an early Friday finish and we invite applications from Engineering Buyers with the following attributes: Proven purchasing experience within an engineering/manufacturing environment.Understanding of engineering drawings.A basic understanding of manufacturing processes.Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft OfficeExperience in ERP/MRP systems.Contractual and commercial awareness. When applying for this role, please indicate your current salary (plus benefits package), minimum salary required, notice period and your reasons for wishing to move from your current company. Alliance Consulting is acting as an employment agency in this respect. Alliance Consulting specialise in the placement of engineers throughout the UK. By sending us your CV you are explicitly consenting to our processing of your personal data on a computer database and/or in manual files for the purpose of evaluating your application for employment. This processing will be carried out in accordance with the UK Data Protection Act 1998. By applying for this role you hereby consent to us submitting your CV to our client. If you do not wish your CV to be sent to our client then you must clearly state this to us. Equally, if there are any companies that you do not wish your CV to be sent to (for whatever reason), then please let us know of this when you apply.

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