£35,000 - £40,000 + Progression + Early Friday Finish + Monday-Friday + Office-Based
Middleton, Manchester
Are you a Purchasing Engineer or similar from a mechanical background looking for a varied role within a well-established and growing company offering clear progression and early Friday finish?
Since the early 2000s this company has been providing specialist equipment to sectors including education, healthcare, and scientific research. Due to their continued growth and a recent acquisition, the procurement team is looking for a Purchasing Engineer to support the increased workload.
In this role, you will take ownership of purchasing bespoke mechanical components, working with suppliers to negotiate pricing, manage lead times, and ensure materials are delivered on schedule. You will play a key role in maintaining supplier relationships while identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
This role would suit a Purchasing Engineer or similar who is looking to develop their career within a technically focused environment, with opportunities to progress as the company continues to grow.
The Role
Source and purchase bespoke mechanical components from new and existing
Interpret technical drawings to ensure accurate procurement of parts
Monitor stock levels and support inventory control
Drive cost savings and work towards KPIs related to supplier performance and budget
Monday - Thursday 7am - 5pm/ Friday 7am-2pmThe person
Purchasing Engineer or similar
Mechanical background or similar
Able to commute to MiddletonReference number: BBBH25089A
Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Supply Chain Coordinator, Manufacturing, KPI, Middleton, Greater Manchester, Engineering , Royton
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Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year