Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer £45,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Senior Buyer with a passion for global sourcing and strategic procurement? We're looking for a commercially-minded procurement professional to take ownership of an international supplier network, sourcing precision-machined components for a market-leading engineering manufacturer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you'll have genuine influence over purchasing strategy, supplier development, and supply chain resilience. What you'll be doing: Developing and managing an international supplier base across Europe and Asia. Negotiating commercial agreements to secure the best value, quality and delivery. Identifying new sourcing opportunities and driving cost-saving initiatives. Managing supplier performance and ensuring a resilient supply chain. Monitoring market trends, mitigating risk and improving procurement strategies. Working closely with engineering, production and operations to support business growth. What we're looking for: Proven experience purchasing precision-machined components internationally. Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills. Experience working with overseas suppliers, particularly across Asia and Europe. Good knowledge of ERP/MRP systems. A strategic thinker who enjoys improving processes and delivering commercial value. Experience within engineering, manufacturing, valves, oil & gas or similar industries would be highly advantageous. What's on offer: Salary of £45,000-£60,000 depending on experience. Discretionary bonus. Medicash Health Plan. Employee Assistance Programme. Death in Service. Company pension. Genuine career development within a successful and expanding engineering business. A collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise will make a real impact.If you're looking for a role where you can influence procurement strategy, build international supplier partnerships and play a key part in a growing engineering business, we'd love to hear from you. WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy