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Senior Buyer
£40,000 – £50,000
On-site – Deeside, Cheshire.
About the role
We’re hiring a Senior Buyer to take full ownership of all procurement activity—direct and indirect—across our manufacturing operations. You’ll be responsible for supplier management, cost control, quality assurance, and strategic sourcing. This is a hands-on role where you'll influence both daily decisions and long-term direction.
What you’ll be doing
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Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure best value
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Manage all procurement processes, from purchasing materials to indirect spend
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Monitor supplier performance with clear KPIs
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Work closely with Engineering, Design, and Production teams
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Control inventory levels to support production without overstocking
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Lead supplier audits and relationship management
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Ensure all procurement aligns with company standards and terms
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Constantly look for cost-saving and quality improvement opportunities
What we’re looking for
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Strong background in operational procurement within manufacturing
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Proven experience negotiating contracts and managing supplier performance
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Comfortable leading change and working across departments
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High-level education and ideally CIPS qualified
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Skilled in sourcing strategy and supply chain risk management
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Excellent communicator and confident decision-maker
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Hands-on, proactive, and commercially focused
Working hours
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Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
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On-site in state-of-the-art facilities
What you’ll get
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Competitive salary £40k–£50k
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Company pension
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Free on-site parking
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Clear progression within a stable, established manufacturer
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