Advanced Buyer

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High Wycombe, gb on site Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation, as they seek to appoint one of two newly created positions within its Sourcing Department. This role is for an Advanced Buyer whose responsibility will be to handle Request for Quotations (RFQ) and select partners from a world class supplier base. The ideal candidate will be driven and highly motivated and have extensive Engineering and Technical knowledge, ideally from a fastener, consumables or assemblies environment.


Commutable from: High Wycombe

Salary: £ 34,000 - £ 40,000 p.a. + pension + package

Suitable for: Advanced Buyer


The Role


Reporting into the Sourcing Director your responsibility as an Advanced Buyer will be to assist the Sales Team in order to provide technical knowledge and guidance on a range of products when dealing with RFQ's. You will maintain, develop and update the local and global supplier base, whilst proactively identifying opportunities for value enhancement and cost savings.

The Person

You will be technically and commercially astute and have a good knowledge and understanding of engineering products, engineering drawings and manufacturing processes. The Advanced Buyer role is a brand-new position, so will give the chosen candidate an opportunity to make positive impact within the business and provide scope to progress within the organisation.

For more information or to apply for the Advanced Buyer opportunity, please contact Keith Higgins at Consilium Recruit on 10299 828347 or 07551 150 859.

About this role

Summary

Handle RFQ, select suppliers, provide technical guidance, develop supplier base, identify cost savings

Job title

Advanced Buyer

Experience level

not specified

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

High Wycombe, gb, on-site role, no remote work

Salary

£34,000 - £40,000 p.a.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

engineering knowledgetechnical knowledgesupplier management

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

RFQsupplier managementengineering productsmanufacturing processes
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

High Wycombe, UK

On-site City