Technical Buyer

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Technical BuyerUp to £45,000 DOEYolk 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 componentsInterpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure compliance and suitabilityLead the RFQ process, from supplier engagement through to order placementDevelop and manage relationships with UK and international suppliersNegotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms to achieve best valuePartner with engineering and operations teams to support project delivery and timelinesProduce accurate costings and estimates to support commercial decision-makingManage supplier performance, addressing quality, cost, and delivery issuesMonitor market trends and proactively manage supply chain riskThis is what you'll need:Proven experience in a Technical Buyer / Procurement role within a manufacturing or assembly environmentStrong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is essentialGood understanding of manufacturing processesAnd this is what you'll get:Competitive salaryRewards benefit ProgrammePensionJBRP1_UKTJ
Location:
Aberdare
Job Type:
FullTime

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