7 buyer jobs found

Temporary Tactical Buyer - Immediate Start (Manufacturing) 🌟 6-12 week assignment | Fast‑paced environment | Competitive rate We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in recruiting a Temporary Tactical Buyer to keep materials flowing smoothly during a busy period. If you thrive in a hands‑on purchasing role, can hit the ground running, and love keeping operations moving, this is a great short‑term opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Raising and managing purchase orders in the ERP system Expediting materials and chasing suppliers to support production Monitoring confirmations, deliveries, and shortages Maintaining accurate data to support inventory control Liaising closely with Planning, Stores, Production, and suppliers Handling general buying and supply chain admin tasks What We're Looking For Experience as a Buyer / Purchasing Assistant / Supply Chain Coordinator Manufacturing or operational background preferred Confident using ERP systems + strong Excel skills...

12-Month Maternity Cover - Full Time Location: Kempston Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a proactive and organised supply chain professional with a passion for all things packaging? My client is seeking a Packaging Inventory Planner/Buyer to join their friendly and fast‑paced operation on a 12‑month maternity contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly by planning, purchasing and managing a diverse range of packaging components. Based at their modern Warehousing & Distribution Centre in Kempston, you'll work closely with suppliers, internal stakeholders and the production planning team to keep everything running like clockwork. What you'll be doing In this varied and hands-on role, you will: Planning Manage stock levels for a defined range of packaging components to support production schedules. Maintain accurate ERP data, including item codes, product structures and new component setups. Plan the...

Buyer – Packaging & Procurement Riverside Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading beauty manufacturing organisation in Trowbridge with the recruitment of a Buyer to join their busy Procurement function on a maternity cover contract. About the Opportunity Join a world-class, fast-paced digital leader in the Beauty and Wellness sector. With over a decade of experience building and growing brands in over 160 markets, our client operates with a culture that moves "twice as fast as others believe to be possible". The Procurement Team is the engine room of the manufacturing process, strategically sourcing and managing packaging and essential components for high-volume production. This role is crucial for meeting high consumer demand and navigating intense competition while maintaining a competitive edge in the global market. * Location: Trowbridge * Contract: 6–9 Month Maternity Leave (Potential to extend and go permanent) * Salary: Equivalent to £40,000 per...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

TITLE: Buyer/Supply Planner JOB REF: T3465 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Temporary ongoing with an Immediate Start LOCATION: Loughborough SALARY: Up to £29,000 dependent on experience HOURS: Monday to Friday 36.25 hours per week DURATION: Temping on an ongoing basis JR Personnel are an employment agency acting on behalf of a client who is for a Buyer/Supply Planner to manage a portfolio of products and suppliers. The Opportunity: Our client, a world leader in its industry and is seeking a candidate with knowledge and experience of purchasing/inventory management in a distribution environment. This is a temporary position within the Buying dept to start immediately. As this is working within a distribution organisation, similar experience within this arena would certainly be advantageous. The Company: Have the opportunity to gain experience within a global, award winning company who pride themselves on their commitment to providing excellent customer service with world leading products. Role...

Procurement Engineer; 6 month contract; based at Samlesbury; 37 hours; £22.15 per hour. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Engineer to support BAE Systems within their Air Sector at the Samlesbury site. This role is working in a busy team of 10 and is a hybrid role (working Tues/Weds/Thurs in the office). Key tasks; - Develop and maintain supplier relationships, manage supplier performance and improvement activities. - Manage the order book, including raising orders, resolving queries, maintaining forecast dates - Develop and maintain relationships with internal customers. - Working closely with other functions across the business to manage the order book. Typical duties include; - Purchase Order Management - Relationship Management with the Supplier and Internal Stakeholders - Ensuring the Supplier delivers to their commitments by regular communication. - Finance and Purchase Order Payment management - Leading Supplier Reviews as...