Buyer - Engineering/Manufacturing (12 Month Contract)

Posted 17/06/2025 by Grafton Recruitment

Remote job
Location:
Inverness, Highlands
Salary/Rate:
£20 - £23/hour

Buyer (12 Month Contract)

Hybrid optional

Location: Inverness (with UK travel)

Rate: to £23/hr (c.£45,000 pro rata)

Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week



Grafton Recruitment are working on behalf of a large manufacturing organisation to recruit an experienced procurement professional to manage the procurement process for their Inverness manufacturing and assembly site. This is a 12 month temporary role with a requirement to travel to other sites and suppliers.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage buying of materials for the site.
  • Sourcing product and managing supplier relationships.
  • Placing purchase orders and expediting materials.
  • Ensuring on time and in quality for materials.
  • Liaising with local site colleagues around production plans.
  • Working as part of broader UK, and international procurement team to ensure procurement strategy is followed.

Requirements:

  • Experience in procurement, ideally with materials for manufacture.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.
  • Excellent commercial skills and analytical approach.



If you would like to find out more please apply, or contact Adrian Harrison (Principal Consultant - Procurement Recruitment)

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Type:
Temporary
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
12 Months
Job Reference:
BBBH184545_1750149257
Job ID:
223651337

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