Technical Buyer

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Technical Buyer
Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below. Up to £45,000 DOE Yolk Recruitment are supporting the appointment of a Technical Buyer Specialist to join a well-established operation. This is a commercially focused, technically involved role where you'll take responsibility for sourcing a broad range of materials and components, working closely with engineering and operations to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are consistently met. You'll operate at the centre of the business managing supplier relationships, influencing cost, and ensuring that all purchased components meet technical and project requirements. The role offers a high level of autonomy and would suit someone confident working with suppliers, interpreting technical information, and driving value through procurement. Key responsibilities: Take ownership of end-to-end procurement for a wide range of technical materials and components Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure compliance and suitability Lead the RFQ process, from supplier engagement through to order placement Develop and manage relationships with UK and international suppliers Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms to achieve best value Partner with engineering and operations teams to support project delivery and timelines Produce accurate costings and estimates to support commercial decision-making Manage supplier performance, addressing quality, cost, and delivery xehkeey issues Monitor market trends and proactively manage supply chain risk This is what you'll need: Proven experience in a Technical Buyer / Procurement role within a manufacturing or assembly environment Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is essential Good understanding of manufacturing processes And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary Rewards benefit Programme Pension
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Location:
ABERDARE
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Purchasing And Procurement

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