Buyer

Location: Local to Shrewsbury area

Orion are looking for a proactive and detail-driven Buyer who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and remains calm under pressure.

As Buyer you will be working part of a team with responsibility for buying a range of electro-mechanical parts for production, this will include metal work electronics through to electrical items.   

Buyer responsibilities:

• Execute daily procurement activities with speed and accuracy to keep production lines running.
• Sources competitive quotes, evaluates supplier options, and raises purchase orders promptly.
• Monitors delivery schedules to prevent downtime and ensures materials meet strict quality and specification standards.
• Quickly resolves issues related to pricing, delivery delays, or product non-conformance to maintain workflow continuity.
• Tracks and expedites deliveries, proactively following up with suppliers to avoid production delays.
• Organizes and manages procurement documentation, including purchase orders and project files, ensuring full traceability.

Buyer Experience:

• 2 years’ experience in procurement or purchasing within an engineering and manufacturing environment
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Experience with MRP/ERP/SAP systems
• Electro-mechanical purchasing experience
• High attention to detail and a collaborative mindset
• Ability to stay composed and effective under pressure 

Buyer Shifts: Monday - Friday 8:30 – 17:30

If you like the look of this Buyer role then click and apply or if you would like further information please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury

[email protected]

INDMAN

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