Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff and is renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.

The successful Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.

Key Responsibilities of the Buyer will include:

• Manage a portfolio of commodities and suppliers, ensuring value for money and optimising supplier performance.


• Develop and represent the supply chain department with a nominated project team.


• Provide input and forecasts on supply relating to specific projects


• Introduce strategies to effectively manage current and future supply chains


• Conduct supplier evaluations including business reviews, supplier visits, contract and SLA reviews.


• Support business continuous improvement activities


• Maintain SAP and other databases are accurate at all times

For the Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:

• Experience as a Buyer or other related roles within a technical manufacturing environment


• SAP or Salesforce experience


• Ability to negotiate skilfully with internal and external groups


• Experience reading engineering drawings


• CIPS/MCIPS preferred but not essential

Salary & Benefits:

• £35,000 to £40,000 depending on experience


• Flexible working hours


• 37.5 hours per week


• 25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays


• Company pension contributions of up to 8%

To apply for the Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.

Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.