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Buyer

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Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Cosham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Buyer

Fareham, Hampshire | Up to £45,000 + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Buyer looking for your next challenge within a dynamic engineering and manufacturing environment?

We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected organisation in Fareham that is seeking a proactive and commercially focused Buyer to join its growing Procurement team. Working alongside a supportive team of professionals, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient sourcing of materials, components, and services that support business growth and operational success.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building supplier relationships, negotiating commercial agreements, and working closely with production and engineering teams to deliver results.

The Role

As Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process from supplier sourcing through to delivery, ensuring quality, cost, and service expectations are consistently achieved.

Key Responsibilities

Managing the procurement of raw materials, components, and subcontract services

Identifying, evaluating, and developing new supplier partnerships

Negotiating pricing, contracts, and commercial agreements to achieve cost savings and best value

Monitoring supplier performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives

Raising and managing purchase orders and subcontract work orders

Working closely with Engineering, Production, and Operations teams to support business requirements

Supporting new product introductions and supplier development activities

Maintaining accurate purchasing data within ERP/MRP systems

About You

We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience within purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or sourcing roles, particularly within manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, automotive, electronics, or technical environments.

You will ideally have:

Previous experience in a Buyer, Senior Buyer, Purchasing Officer, Procurement Specialist, or Supply Chain role

Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills

Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment

Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems

The ability to interpret technical specifications or engineering drawings (advantageous)

A commercially focused mindset with excellent organisational skills

CIPS qualification or a desire to work towards professional procurement qualifications

What's on Offer?

Salary up to £45,000

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunity to join a stable and growing business

Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development

If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact, develop supplier relationships, and contribute to the success of a leading manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Adele Harper for a confidential discussion.

INDAB

Reference: 225240327

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CV-Library

Buyer

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Cosham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Buyer

Fareham, Hampshire | Up to £45,000 + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Buyer looking for your next challenge within a dynamic engineering and manufacturing environment?

We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected organisation in Fareham that is seeking a proactive and commercially focused Buyer to join its growing Procurement team. Working alongside a supportive team of professionals, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient sourcing of materials, components, and services that support business growth and operational success.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building supplier relationships, negotiating commercial agreements, and working closely with production and engineering teams to deliver results.

The Role

As Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process from supplier sourcing through to delivery, ensuring quality, cost, and service expectations are consistently achieved.

Key Responsibilities

Managing the procurement of raw materials, components, and subcontract services

Identifying, evaluating, and developing new supplier partnerships

Negotiating pricing, contracts, and commercial agreements to achieve cost savings and best value

Monitoring supplier performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives

Raising and managing purchase orders and subcontract work orders

Working closely with Engineering, Production, and Operations teams to support business requirements

Supporting new product introductions and supplier development activities

Maintaining accurate purchasing data within ERP/MRP systems

About You

We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience within purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or sourcing roles, particularly within manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, automotive, electronics, or technical environments.

You will ideally have:

Previous experience in a Buyer, Senior Buyer, Purchasing Officer, Procurement Specialist, or Supply Chain role

Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills

Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment

Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems

The ability to interpret technical specifications or engineering drawings (advantageous)

A commercially focused mindset with excellent organisational skills

CIPS qualification or a desire to work towards professional procurement qualifications

What's on Offer?

Salary up to £45,000

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunity to join a stable and growing business

Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development

If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact, develop supplier relationships, and contribute to the success of a leading manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Adele Harper for a confidential discussion.

INDAB
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Reference: 225240327

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