Buyer – Manufacturing/Automotive Sector

Company: Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Buyer – Manufacturing/Automotive Sector

Leeds, Site based role

£35‑40K plus bonus, benefits, and 25 days leave

Mon‑Fri, 37 Hours/week, some flex on start/end times

Are you an experienced Buyer, ideally from a manufacturing/engineering or automotive background, looking for a permanent role with a global tier one supplier? The role may suit a Buyer looking to work in a bigger team/company or someone who combines buying with other duties who is looking for a more defined position. The role offers the chance to work in a team of 5 in a highly professional environment, a good pension and flexibility around start/end times. The position will primarily focus on managing existing suppliers (mainly UK/Europe based), building strong relationships, negotiating on costs and understanding MRP purchasing reports.

The Role

  1. Full time, permanent role with a global manufacturer.
  2. Managing a portfolio of supplier accounts and building relationships.
  3. Negotiating cost reductions and reviewing service levels.

The Person

  1. Working experience in a Buyer or related role.
  2. Knowledge of manufacturing, engineering or automotive or related sectors.
  3. Strong understanding of MRP purchasing reports.

Reference Number: BBBH276599

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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Posted: August 2nd, 2026