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 (phone number removed) or email (url removed) with an up to date CV and covering letter.
May 15, 2026
Full time
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 (phone number removed) or email (url removed) with an up to date CV and covering letter.
Job Title: Senior Buyer Location: Rochester, Kent - On-site 4+ days per week Role Type: Permanent Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum depending on experience Our client, an established electronics manufacturing firm in Rochester, require an experienced Senior Buyer to join their multi-disciplined team. 37hr week Mon - Fri Core working hours: 10am - 3pm (start early, finish early etc), optional 1pm finish on a Friday Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for BPSS security clearance. What the role of the Senior Buyer entails: Some of the main duties of the Senior Buyer will include: Negotiate terms, conditions, pricing, and contracts with suppliers Act as the main point of contact between suppliers and the business, building effective relationships Monitor budgets for purchase orders and identify opportunities for cost savings through effective negotiation Track supplier performance, communicate key KPIs, and address issues at a senior level Maintain accurate supplier order books and data in the Oracle ERP system Support the implementation of corporate procurement processes, including strategic supplier, sub-contract, and commodity management Coach and train junior staff on procurement processes and procedures, assist with audits and improvement plans What experience you need to be the successful Senior Buyer: Essential: Proven experience in buying, procurement and purchasing Experience in leading negotiations and managing supplier relationships Experience with Terms & Conditions Desirable: HNC/HND in Business Studies or equivalent CIPS qualified This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Buyer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Buyer Location: Rochester, Kent - On-site 4+ days per week Role Type: Permanent Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum depending on experience Our client, an established electronics manufacturing firm in Rochester, require an experienced Senior Buyer to join their multi-disciplined team. 37hr week Mon - Fri Core working hours: 10am - 3pm (start early, finish early etc), optional 1pm finish on a Friday Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for BPSS security clearance. What the role of the Senior Buyer entails: Some of the main duties of the Senior Buyer will include: Negotiate terms, conditions, pricing, and contracts with suppliers Act as the main point of contact between suppliers and the business, building effective relationships Monitor budgets for purchase orders and identify opportunities for cost savings through effective negotiation Track supplier performance, communicate key KPIs, and address issues at a senior level Maintain accurate supplier order books and data in the Oracle ERP system Support the implementation of corporate procurement processes, including strategic supplier, sub-contract, and commodity management Coach and train junior staff on procurement processes and procedures, assist with audits and improvement plans What experience you need to be the successful Senior Buyer: Essential: Proven experience in buying, procurement and purchasing Experience in leading negotiations and managing supplier relationships Experience with Terms & Conditions Desirable: HNC/HND in Business Studies or equivalent CIPS qualified This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Buyer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Are you looking for a new opportunity with an excellent company going through an exciting period of growth? We are working with a client provides electronic manufacturing services (EMS) and supply chain solutions to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe. Operating from a modern, high-quality environment, they support a wide range of sectors including commercial, space, defence, transport, audio, motorsport, and instrumentation. With plans to open a new world-class facility, they are looking to attract talented individuals to join them during this exciting period of growth. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Buyer to drive value through cost savings, quality, and on-time delivery. This role supports the procurement of goods and materials for inventory, working closely with suppliers to ensure products are delivered efficiently and at the most competitive cost. Responsibilities: As a senior buyer, you will Manage the end-to-end purchasing process, including placing and progressing purchase orders Ensure timely delivery of goods and materials, resolving any delays or issues with suppliers Maintain regular communication with suppliers to monitor order status and update internal stakeholders Build and develop strong supplier relationships aligned with company objectives Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements Monitor supplier performance against KPIs, particularly on-time delivery, and escalate concerns where necessary Requirements: As a senior buyer, you will need Previous experience in purchasing, ideally within electronics or electronic components Proven ability to manage the full procurement cycle, from RFQs to supplier management CIPS Level 3 or Level 5 qualification (or equivalent experience) Strong experience in sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing goods and services Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Benefits: As a senior buyer, you will get 25 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown Additional day off for your birthday Private healthcare and health cash plan Company sick pay Bonus scheme Life insurance (4x annual salary) Option to purchase up to 5 additional days of holiday If this sounds like a role you'd be interested in hearing about, please apply with your updated CV today! Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a new opportunity with an excellent company going through an exciting period of growth? We are working with a client provides electronic manufacturing services (EMS) and supply chain solutions to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe. Operating from a modern, high-quality environment, they support a wide range of sectors including commercial, space, defence, transport, audio, motorsport, and instrumentation. With plans to open a new world-class facility, they are looking to attract talented individuals to join them during this exciting period of growth. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Buyer to drive value through cost savings, quality, and on-time delivery. This role supports the procurement of goods and materials for inventory, working closely with suppliers to ensure products are delivered efficiently and at the most competitive cost. Responsibilities: As a senior buyer, you will Manage the end-to-end purchasing process, including placing and progressing purchase orders Ensure timely delivery of goods and materials, resolving any delays or issues with suppliers Maintain regular communication with suppliers to monitor order status and update internal stakeholders Build and develop strong supplier relationships aligned with company objectives Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements Monitor supplier performance against KPIs, particularly on-time delivery, and escalate concerns where necessary Requirements: As a senior buyer, you will need Previous experience in purchasing, ideally within electronics or electronic components Proven ability to manage the full procurement cycle, from RFQs to supplier management CIPS Level 3 or Level 5 qualification (or equivalent experience) Strong experience in sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing goods and services Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Benefits: As a senior buyer, you will get 25 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown Additional day off for your birthday Private healthcare and health cash plan Company sick pay Bonus scheme Life insurance (4x annual salary) Option to purchase up to 5 additional days of holiday If this sounds like a role you'd be interested in hearing about, please apply with your updated CV today! Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.
Electronics Senior Buyer Job - Andover - Join Our Team! Are you a procurement professional with a passion for electronics and supplier collaboration? Stannah has an exciting opportunity for a Electronics Senior Buyer (internally Supplier Account Manager) to join our thriving Procurement team based at our Andover Head Office. We're not just engineers we're pioneers in safe, reliable mobility solutions. Our products transform lives, and our people power that impact. With 150+ years of history and a strong future ahead, we offer the stability of a respected brand with the ambition and energy of a modern manufacturer. You'll be joining a forward-thinking business where your ideas count , your development is supported, and your work genuinely makes a difference. Work pattern: 8:00 am to 4:45 pm Monday to Thursday and 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Friday . This is more than a buying role, it's a chance to own and shape critical supplier relationships . Whilst supporting innovation and drive commercial success across a global supply chain. As our new Electronics Senior Buyer, you'll take the lead on 2-3 key commodity areas , managing up to 8 critical suppliers with a combined annual spend of £48 million . This is a fantastic opportunity as a senior-level role , where you can use strong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships in both domestic and international markets will thrive. It is essential that you have previous experience in supplier relationship management, procurement, contract negotiation as well as supplier auditing experience. Experience in commodity market analysis and cost reduction strategies would be desirable. Join Stannah and play a key role in driving procurement excellence and supplier relationship management across our global supply chain! Electronics Senior Buyer Responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships across 2-3 commodity areas, with accountability for up to 8 critical suppliers. Lead contract negotiations, implement supplier agreements, and manage annual procurement spend of £4-8 million. Drive cost reduction initiatives, support new product development, and facilitate smooth product change implementations. Conduct supplier audits, manage PPAP submissions, and lead problem-solving initiatives for supplier-related issues. Influence continuous improvement activities within the procurement function, focusing on efficiency and cost savings. Electronics Senior Buyer Requirements: Essential Proven experience in supplier account management, procurement - with a focus on direct raw material procurement Strong negotiation and contract management skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement. Ability to manage both UK and overseas suppliers, including supplier audits Desirable: MCIPS or ACIPS qualification is desirable, or willingness to study towards ACIPS. If you have experience as a Lead or Senior Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain Specialist and Senior Strategic Buyer or are ready to take the next step in your career and are looking for a new opportunity with a well-established, growing company within commuting distance of Andover, Hampshire, we encourage you to click 'Apply Now' or contact us to learn more. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. PandoLogic.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Electronics Senior Buyer Job - Andover - Join Our Team! Are you a procurement professional with a passion for electronics and supplier collaboration? Stannah has an exciting opportunity for a Electronics Senior Buyer (internally Supplier Account Manager) to join our thriving Procurement team based at our Andover Head Office. We're not just engineers we're pioneers in safe, reliable mobility solutions. Our products transform lives, and our people power that impact. With 150+ years of history and a strong future ahead, we offer the stability of a respected brand with the ambition and energy of a modern manufacturer. You'll be joining a forward-thinking business where your ideas count , your development is supported, and your work genuinely makes a difference. Work pattern: 8:00 am to 4:45 pm Monday to Thursday and 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Friday . This is more than a buying role, it's a chance to own and shape critical supplier relationships . Whilst supporting innovation and drive commercial success across a global supply chain. As our new Electronics Senior Buyer, you'll take the lead on 2-3 key commodity areas , managing up to 8 critical suppliers with a combined annual spend of £48 million . This is a fantastic opportunity as a senior-level role , where you can use strong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships in both domestic and international markets will thrive. It is essential that you have previous experience in supplier relationship management, procurement, contract negotiation as well as supplier auditing experience. Experience in commodity market analysis and cost reduction strategies would be desirable. Join Stannah and play a key role in driving procurement excellence and supplier relationship management across our global supply chain! Electronics Senior Buyer Responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships across 2-3 commodity areas, with accountability for up to 8 critical suppliers. Lead contract negotiations, implement supplier agreements, and manage annual procurement spend of £4-8 million. Drive cost reduction initiatives, support new product development, and facilitate smooth product change implementations. Conduct supplier audits, manage PPAP submissions, and lead problem-solving initiatives for supplier-related issues. Influence continuous improvement activities within the procurement function, focusing on efficiency and cost savings. Electronics Senior Buyer Requirements: Essential Proven experience in supplier account management, procurement - with a focus on direct raw material procurement Strong negotiation and contract management skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement. Ability to manage both UK and overseas suppliers, including supplier audits Desirable: MCIPS or ACIPS qualification is desirable, or willingness to study towards ACIPS. If you have experience as a Lead or Senior Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain Specialist and Senior Strategic Buyer or are ready to take the next step in your career and are looking for a new opportunity with a well-established, growing company within commuting distance of Andover, Hampshire, we encourage you to click 'Apply Now' or contact us to learn more. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. PandoLogic.
