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Job Title: Buyer

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Working Hours: Full-time, onsite

The Company

* A well-established engineering manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality and stability

* Operating from modern facilities and supplying into technically demanding industries

* Known for long-term investment in people, structured training, and career progression

* Offers a secure environment with a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration

Benefits

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

* Pension scheme

* Free onsite parking

* Ongoing development and progression opportunities

Job Description

* The Buyer will support purchasing and materials activity within a manufacturing environment

* Manage purchase orders, pricing, and supplier data within an ERP/MRP system

* Interpret MRP demands and align procurement activity with production plans

* Source materials and sub-contract services in line with cost, quality, and lead-time expectations

* Communicate effectively with suppliers to manage order dates and documentation

* Work cross-functionally with planning, engineering, and production teams

* As a Buyer, you will contribute to process improvement and purchasing efficiency

Skills & Experience

* Must have background in sub-contracting buying

* Experience as a Buyer within manufacturing or engineering

* Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems

* Confident supplier negotiation and communication skills

* High attention to detail and strong organisational ability

* Must be able to pass BPSS clearance

Why Should You Apply?

* A great opportunity for a Buyer seeking stability, development, and progression

* Join a business that genuinely invests in its people

* Ideal for a proactive Buyer who enjoys hands-on procurement in a technical environment