Senior Buyer
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- England,South East,Hampshire,Gosport
- Full Time, Permanent
- Competitive salary
Job Description:
Our client, a global engineering and manufacturing is seeking a Senior Buyerto lead procurement in Fareham.
This is a senior leadership role within the supply chain function, responsible for managing a site-based buying team, driving supplier performance, reducing total cost of acquisition, mitigating risk, and supporting new product introduction in a complex manufacturing environment.
Senior Buyer
Competitive Salary
Permanent
Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00, Fri 8:00–12:00
Fareham
Senior Buyer
Job Description
*Lead and develop the site procurement team, setting clear objectives, driving performance, and building a culture of continuous improvement.
*Own all purchasing activity for the site, covering strategic, operational and technical procurement across series production and NPI.
*Drive supplier performance and risk management, including SRM, audits, non-conformance, and development of a resilient supplier base.
*Deliver cost reduction and value improvement, negotiating best terms and reducing total cost of acquisition while protecting quality and delivery.
*Ensure strong operational control and compliance, managing MRP, inventory, S&OP alignment, contracts, and regulatory/quality requirements.
Senior Buyer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
*Proven leadership of a procurement/buying team in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
*Hands-on experience in strategic and operational purchasing.
*Strong supplier management and negotiation background, with a track record of cost reduction and performance improvement.
*Experience working in a regulated or quality-driven environment (e.g. aerospace, automotive, medical, ISO/AS-certified).
*High level of commercial and technical understanding, able to interpret drawings/specs and use ERP/MRP systems to drive decisions.
*CIPS Qualified
Senior Buyer
Company Benefits
*22.5 days holiday + bank holidays
*Employee Cash plan
*Online discount perks
*Cycle to Work
*Social Club
*Onsite Gym
If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ’apply’
This is a senior leadership role within the supply chain function, responsible for managing a site-based buying team, driving supplier performance, reducing total cost of acquisition, mitigating risk, and supporting new product introduction in a complex manufacturing environment.
Senior Buyer
Competitive Salary
Permanent
Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00, Fri 8:00–12:00
Fareham
Senior Buyer
Job Description
*Lead and develop the site procurement team, setting clear objectives, driving performance, and building a culture of continuous improvement.
*Own all purchasing activity for the site, covering strategic, operational and technical procurement across series production and NPI.
*Drive supplier performance and risk management, including SRM, audits, non-conformance, and development of a resilient supplier base.
*Deliver cost reduction and value improvement, negotiating best terms and reducing total cost of acquisition while protecting quality and delivery.
*Ensure strong operational control and compliance, managing MRP, inventory, S&OP alignment, contracts, and regulatory/quality requirements.
Senior Buyer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
*Proven leadership of a procurement/buying team in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
*Hands-on experience in strategic and operational purchasing.
*Strong supplier management and negotiation background, with a track record of cost reduction and performance improvement.
*Experience working in a regulated or quality-driven environment (e.g. aerospace, automotive, medical, ISO/AS-certified).
*High level of commercial and technical understanding, able to interpret drawings/specs and use ERP/MRP systems to drive decisions.
*CIPS Qualified
Senior Buyer
Company Benefits
*22.5 days holiday + bank holidays
*Employee Cash plan
*Online discount perks
*Cycle to Work
*Social Club
*Onsite Gym
If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ’apply’
Job number 3377278
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