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Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 17 - 19 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Belfast, County Antrim
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Mane are currently recruiting for a Buyer to support our clients procurement team in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
About the Role
We are seeking a sharp, proactive Buyer to join a fast-moving, innovative team. In this role, you'll manage procurement of technical components, systems, and services that are critical to manufacturing and operational success. You'll work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to ensure materials and products are delivered on time, at the right cost, and to the highest quality standards.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute, technically confident professional to make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end procurement of complex, multi-SKU technical products.
Source strategically across key commodities while optimising tail spend.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring performance, cost efficiency, and quality compliance.
Lead commercial negotiations and contract management.
Monitor supplier performance and delivery against agreed standards.
Identify opportunities for process and ERP improvements to enhance efficiency.
Collaborate with internal teams to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
Who You Are
Degree (or NVQ Level 4 equivalent) in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Business, or related discipline.
Proven experience in strategic procurement, supplier management, and cost control.
Experience procuring complex, multi-component products in a manufacturing environment.
Confident negotiator with a track record of delivering value and driving cost savings.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Highly organised, results-driven, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Desirable:
Professional body membership (e.g., CIPS, APICS).
Experience in composite or mechanical engineering procurement.
ERP system experience and process improvement expertise.
Knowledge of maritime or high-technology manufacturing sectors.
What We Offer
A high-energy, collaborative environment where your ideas and input will make a difference.
Opportunities to influence strategic decisions and contribute to operational excellence.
Exposure to cutting-edge products and manufacturing technologies.
Inclusive and supportive culture where diversity is celebratedBefore You Apply
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