Location: OX5 1JD, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, South East, UKBuyer | Kidlington, Oxfordshire | Full Time, Office-based | Working hours are 8:30 am–5:00 pm (preferred) or 8:00 am–4:30 pm | £35,000-£40,000 per annumWhat's in it for you?You'll be joining a pioneering organisation at the forefront of EV powertrain innovation, renowned for transforming classic vehicles with cutting-edge electric technology.You'll work alongside a passionate, sustainability-driven team, contribute to meaningful change within the automotive industry, and play a key role in shaping future processes as the organisation scales.The benefits include: 20 days holiday, increasing to 25 days after five years' servicePension scheme Are you the right person for the job?You'll thrive here if you: Have proven experience as a Buyer within a medium-sized enterpriseBring solid knowledge of automotive partsCan confidently read and interpret engineering drawings and technical dataCommunicate clearly, adapt quickly, and maintain a proactive, can-do attitudeWork effectively both independently and as part of a wider team Desirable experience includes: Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Teams)Familiarity with tools like Asana or JiraExperience with inventory control systems such as PartsboxDriver's licence preferred but not essential What will your role look like?Reporting to the CFO and based onsite at the Kidlington headquarters, you will be central to ensuring smooth operational performance. Your responsibilities will span technical and non-technical purchasing, supplier management, and overseeing the journey of purchased items through the business.Key responsibilities include: Sourcing and raising orders for contract and non-contract items using both manual and digital requisition systemsCreating and managing Bills of MaterialsMaintaining accurate supplier information and reviewing supplier performanceDeveloping and refining buying processes as neededAdjusting component parameters to secure on-time availability and optimal batch sizesChasing and progressing purchase orders in coordination with ProductionManaging inventory levelsCoordinating the shipping of parts and components to customers worldwideSupporting other areas of the business in line with reasonable requests What's next? It's easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can't wait to hear from you!Your data will be handled in line with GDPRTPBN1_UKTJ