About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Technical Buyer to join our team in Burton on Trent. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic procurement of technical equipment, machinery, and services required for our operations. This role involves sourcing and negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery to support projects and operational needs. Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum.
The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in a procurement, sourcing, or buying role with a technical focus, preferably in manufacturing or engineering. They should possess strong technical skills, including an understanding of technical products and components, as well as proficiency in strategic sourcing, contract management, and supplier negotiation. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are also essential, along with excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.