Engineering Buyer

Engineering Buyer
Stockport
£ Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits

Calling all Buyers with a manufacturing / engineering background!

If you are looking for a fresh challenge, then this Stockport based opportunity could be the career move you have been waiting for...

What will the role involve?

• Sourcing and purchasing a wide range of engineered parts, components and commodities
• Identifying suitable suppliers and negotiating commercial terms
• Raising POs and expediting part deliveries
• Maintaining and developing value-adding supplier relationships
• Driving cost down initiatives and delivering cost savings to the business

What's in it for you?

• Fantastic office environment, flexible working hours and option for regular home working
• Excellent company benefits including generous holiday allowance and highly competitive pension
• Significant opportunity for career progression and professional development
• A supportive line manager who is passionate about empowering and developing the Purchasing team

Ideal Skills and Experience

• Previous purchasing experience as a Buyer in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Experience buying component parts from engineering drawings / technical specifications
• Confident negotiation and expediting skills
• High attention to detail with good ERP skills
• Passion and ambition to develop your procurement skills and progress your career!

About Cast UK

Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Business Change & Transformation, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board, from Junior Buyer to Purchasing Director. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com