Industrial Buyer
Location: Castleford
Salary: £48,000 (DOE)
Hours: Hybrid Mon-Fri 9am-5pm (1 day from home)
This is your chance to be part of a highly respected and forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of innovation within the manufacturing sector. With multiple sites across the UK and a strong global presence, this business is making major investments in its future — and you could be at the heart of it. Known for combining traditional expertise with cutting-edge technology, they’re passionate about sustainability, continuous improvement, and empowering their people to grow and succeed.
There’s plenty of room for growth here, and they’re looking for someone who can hit the ground running, bring a proactive mindset, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Purchase CAPEX, MRO, facilities services, and professional/technical services across all UK sites
Source and negotiate with suppliers to deliver the best value, quality, and innovation
Support capital investment projects by aligning procurement with project plans and budgets
Build strong, long-term relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through benchmarking and market analysis
Manage multiple procurement categories within a manufacturing/engineering environment
Ensure compliance with internal processes, safety policies, and purchasing strategies
Handle multiple priorities under pressure and adapt to changing project needs
About You:
Proven experience purchasing industrial, manufacturing, or engineering equipment
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities
A “can-do” attitude is a must – you’re proactive, hands-on, and solutions-focused
Strong negotiation skills and the confidence to manage suppliers and stakeholders at all levels
Able to analyse information quickly and make sound decisions
SIPs qualification or a degree in a relevant field is a bonus, but not essential
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Confident using Microsoft Office tools
What’s in It for You?
Be part of a business driving exciting investment and innovation
Genuine opportunities for growth and career development
Work with a supportive team in a visible and impactful role
Shape procurement strategy and make a real difference
Competitive salary and benefits package
If this sounds like you or if you have any questions, reach out to me on the details below or click apply today.
To Contact Directly:
Zoe Murray
Executive Consultant
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