Buyer (Manufacturing Engineering)

  • Leicester
  • Permanent
  • Fri Dec 5 13:55:22 2025
  • MAJORFABRICATION

Buyer – Structural & Architectural Fabrication

Location: Leicester
Salary: £30,000 DOE (flexible)
Hours: Monday to Friday (early finish on Fridays)
Start Date: End of December or January

We are seeking an experienced Buyer to join a well-presented and reputable establishment in the structural and architectural fabrication industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong commercial awareness, excellent numerical skills, and a proven ability to manage pricing and procurement effectively.

Industry experience is essential, but we may consider candidates with highly transferable skills from similar sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source and purchase raw materials, components, and services for structural and architectural fabrication projects.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to ensure cost efficiency and quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and manage supplier agreements using company systems.
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate with production teams to ensure timely material availability.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to support long-term business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant industry regulations.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Buyer in the fabrication, structural, or architectural industry (or similar manufacturing/engineering sectors).
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills; confident with pricing and cost analysis.
  • Proficiency in procurement systems and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary (DOE) around £30,000, flexible for the right candidate.
  • Monday to Friday schedule with early finish on Fridays.
  • Opportunity to join a well-established and professional team.
  • Career development and training opportunities.

Interested? Apply now or contact us for more details.

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