4 manufacturing jobs found in Northampton

What to Expect The McLaren Automotive Purchasing Department is an exciting yet demanding, fast paced and commercially driven environment. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Commodity Buyer is responsible for negotiating and completing supplier contracts within assigned commodity groups (Electric Powertrain, Electrical, Chassis, Exterior, Interior, Powertrain, Body in White and Carbon). The role involves leading sourcing activities and developing supplier strategies in collaboration with Engineering and Supplier Quality, ensuring McLaren leverages the best technology, cost, and quality for the future of the company. Please note this roles are 24 month fixed term contract roles Current roles-: 2x BIW & Chassis 3x Body Exterior 3x Powertrain ICE 4x Electrical Software & Controls What You'll Do The Commodity Buyer is accountable for the following key activities: • Negotiate and finalize production supplier contracts for assigned commodities. • Mitigate cost...

Job Title: Buyer Location: Coventry (on site) Contract: 6 months Rate: £28/hr+ PAYE Holidays: 33 days pro rata (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Purpose You will secure the best quality, service and value for critical, complex and high‑value parts, materials and services through sourcing, negotiation and supplier management. You'll coordinate UK purchases with the North Hollywood, CA site and ensure supply keeps production running to time, cost and quality targets. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of materials and services to support quality, delivery and cost goals. Issue purchase orders for UK and international suppliers, ensuring accurate price, schedule, terms and import/export requirements. Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish alternative sources for complex or technical items. Monitor supplier performance, resolve delivery, quality and payment issues, and drive corrective actions. Lead supplier site visits and assessments,...

An interim Business Analyst with good efficient analytical skills are required for a company based in oxfordshire. The successful candidate will support the chief of staff in delivering analytics across business, data and finance projects. Client Details Our Client is a large international enterprise operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. They focus on delivering innovative solutions and maintaining a strong commitment to operational excellence and efficiency. Description Collaborate with business teams to design and implement effective solutions. Analyse data to intercept into information that can be presented to board level. Clean, extract and interpret data and numbers and produce quality insights. Gather and document requirements from stakeholders to support project objectives. Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations. Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather input and feedback and present findings to...

Indirect Buyer | Abingdon | 6-month contract | £26 per hour PAYE or £33 Umbrella:    A specialist high-tech manufacturer based in the Abingdon area is looking to recruit a temporary Indirect Buyer on a 6-month contract which could go “temp to perm”.    Our client is global manufacturer and as they go through an exciting period of change, they are looking for an Indirect Buyer with Services and Utilities experience, to help them review, collate and document all of their current spends and help implement a way of tracking the spend and renewal dates for contracts.    The successful Indirect Buyer Educated to or performing at graduate calibre, or demonstrable track record of success in a purchasing environment (3+ years’ experience) In process of gaining CIPS qualifications preferable Experience working in a similar Indirect Buying role Competent at handling supplier contracts, MRP, negotiation and supplier relationship management Able to efficiently manage competing...