Senior Buyer

Would you like to work within a high-performing team sourcing, buying and managing specialist high-tech electronic components?

This recognised world leader in electronics, instrumentation and Aerospace are seeking a Senior Buyer to join there successful and expanding team!

As a buyer you will join a team of fast-moving, dedicated, passionate and technical professionals focused on innovation and delivering results. The buyer will play a key part within a specialised purchasing team whose primary objective is to ensure appropriate supplier selection that meets the needs of specific requirements and will provide excellent value for money in the goods and services they provide.

Key Responsibilities for Senior Buyer Job will include:

•	Supplier Management and relationship building; to work with Suppliers to ensure stock/procedures are in place to be reactive to increases or decreases in demand.
•	To carry out purchasing according to specified needs securing cost reductions wherever possible.
•	Maintain adequate stock levels and review methods of reducing cost of purchased parts.
•	Progress orders and ensure timely delivery, advising relevant personnel of long lead times.
•	To liaise with the drawing office and the Materials planning team to ensure all necessary information is provided to suppliers to enable production of company products to quality standards.

Key Skills/Requirements for the Senior Buyer Job:

•	Significant buying experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment and ideally within the electronics industry.
•	Confident and experienced with purchasing budgets. 
•	Skilled and proven negotiator.
•	Previous experience with managing suppliers. 

The ideal candidate for this Buyer Job will be confident in purchasing all goods and services for the Berkshire site in line with quality requirements and financial considerations.
This Buyer Job in Berkshire is a fantastic opportunity to join a company who offer dynamic, challenging and exciting career opportunities and is commutable from Newbury and Reading. 
For more information on this Buyer Job in Berkshire or to discuss similar jobs, please call Ricky Wilcocks at Redline Group on 01582 878810 or email Rwilcocks@Redlinegroup.Com with an up to date CV and covering letter.