Buyer

Buyer

Severn Beach, Bristol

Upto £20ph + 25 days holiday + bank holidays, early Friday finish

6 month contract

BMR Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Buyer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Severn Beach, Bristol.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you will be responsible for managing the full purchasing process — from placing and expediting orders through to supplier management and issue resolution. You will be instrumental in ensuring production schedules are met through effective procurement planning and communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Place and expedite purchase orders in line with MRP demand.
  
  
• Negotiate lead times, pricing, and quality with approved suppliers.
  
  
• Maintain accurate MRP data and resolve supplier or invoice queries.
  
  
• Support commodity strategy improvements to reduce cost and risk.
  
  
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure on-time delivery.
  
  Skills & Experience
  
  
• CIPS Level 4 or equivalent purchasing qualification (or qualified by experience).
  
  
• MRP/ERP experience – ideally JD Edwards E1, SAP, or Oracle.
  
  
• Strong negotiation, communication, and supplier management skills.
  
  
• Proven background in engineering/manufacturing procurement.
  
  Our client is a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation supplying innovative solutions to high-tech industries worldwide. Their products play a crucial role in applications ranging from medical devices and diagnostics to electric vehicles and advanced computing.
  
  About BMR Solutions:
  
  BMR Solutions operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We specialise in recruiting skilled engineers and manufacturing professionals across the Southwest.
  
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