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Job Description:

Buyer

Basingstoke, Hampshire
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum 37.5 hours (Mon–Fri) Flexible working hours. 

We’re recruiting for a Buyer to join a well-established British engineering manufacturer with a strong global presence. Working alongside an experienced Senior Buyer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring materials, components, and subcontract services are sourced efficiently and delivered on time to support production.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into or develop within a Buyer position. It would suit a Purchasing Assistant, Sales Coordinator, Junior Buyer, or someone already operating at Buyer level who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The Role:
  • Sourcing and evaluating suppliers

  • Raising and expediting purchase orders

  • Negotiating pricing and commercial terms

  • Monitoring stock levels via ERP/MRP systems

  • Supporting supplier performance and quality standards

  • Maintaining accurate purchasing data and reports

  • Working closely with engineering and production teams

About You:
  • Purchasing experience within manufacturing or engineering (preferred)

  • Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills

  • Comfortable working with ERP/MRP systems (Sage, SAP, OrderWise or similar)

  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities

  • Keen to develop professionally (CIPS support available)

What’s on Offer:
  • £30,000 - £35,000 salary

  • 22 days holiday bank holidays (rising to 25)

  • Pension scheme & medical cash plan

  • Company laptop & mobile

  • Supportive team environment with genuine development opportunities

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  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Manufacturing

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