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Buyer

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Posted on Jul 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Electronics
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Overview

International SME manufacturing business require experienced Buyer to ensure all necessary components are procured to facilitate the on-site production process. to be based at superb offices in Slough, Berkshire.

About the role

Working within a dynamic and proactive team the Buyer is a critical role to ensure production runs smoothly by managing the timely procurement of essential components and maintaining strong supplier relationships. Key duties include:

* Sourcing and purchasing key components and materials to ensure a timely, cost-effective, and high quality production process

* Ensuring adherence to the company budget whilst meeting company production schedules

* Supplier Management through building and maintaining strong working relations

* Identify and evaluate new suppliers

* Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms

* Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality standards

* Manage inventory levels by strategic ordering to maintain adequate stock and prevent shortages or overstocking

* Analyse market & pricing trends and and identify opportunities to reduce costs or improve supply chain efficiency

* Work closely with production, quality control, finance, and logistics departments to align procurement activities with operational needs

* Maintain accurate purchasing records, update ERP systems, and ensure adherence to procurement policies and statutory requirements

About you

* You will have a proven track record as a Buyer, with a minimum of 2 years experience and ideally have gained experience within a challenging, manufacturing environment

* Applicants will be Graduate calibre with strong systems skills including proficiency in ERP and MS Excel

* The jobholder will have strong analytical ability, excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate whilst maintaining strong business relations

What's on offer

* Excellent overall package

* Flexible hybrid working

* Free parking

* Contributory pension

* Annual bonus

Reference: 225419485

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Buyer

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 27, 2026 by CV-Library

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Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Electronics
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Overview

International SME manufacturing business require experienced Buyer to ensure all necessary components are procured to facilitate the on-site production process. to be based at superb offices in Slough, Berkshire.

About the role

Working within a dynamic and proactive team the Buyer is a critical role to ensure production runs smoothly by managing the timely procurement of essential components and maintaining strong supplier relationships. Key duties include:

* Sourcing and purchasing key components and materials to ensure a timely, cost-effective, and high quality production process

* Ensuring adherence to the company budget whilst meeting company production schedules

* Supplier Management through building and maintaining strong working relations

* Identify and evaluate new suppliers

* Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms

* Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality standards

* Manage inventory levels by strategic ordering to maintain adequate stock and prevent shortages or overstocking

* Analyse market & pricing trends and and identify opportunities to reduce costs or improve supply chain efficiency

* Work closely with production, quality control, finance, and logistics departments to align procurement activities with operational needs

* Maintain accurate purchasing records, update ERP systems, and ensure adherence to procurement policies and statutory requirements

About you

* You will have a proven track record as a Buyer, with a minimum of 2 years experience and ideally have gained experience within a challenging, manufacturing environment

* Applicants will be Graduate calibre with strong systems skills including proficiency in ERP and MS Excel

* The jobholder will have strong analytical ability, excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate whilst maintaining strong business relations

What's on offer

* Excellent overall package

* Flexible hybrid working

* Free parking

* Contributory pension

* Annual bonus
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Reference: 225419485

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