Senior Technical Buyer - Motorsports, High-Impact Sourcing

Prodrive Composites Ltd; Banbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Technical Buyer to lead procurement for complex components in high-pressure environments. The ideal candidate should possess extensive technical purchasing experience in motorsport, drawing literacy, and the ability to resolve critical supply chain issues. This role offers an attractive salary, extensive holiday, and ongoing professional development opportunities, making it ideal for driven individuals seeking to excel in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

Attractive salary depending on development

25 days holiday with the option to purchase 15 extra

Training opportunities

Car and pension salary sacrifice schemes

Paid time off for volunteering

Social events throughout the year

Exclusive company discounts

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in technical purchasing within motorsport or advanced engineering.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes and constraints.
• Proven experience delivering under time pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement of complex, safety-critical components.
• Diagnose and resolve supply, quality, or technical failures.
• Anticipate risks across the supply chain and intervene early.

Skills

Technical purchasing experience

Ability to resolve supply chain issues

Drawing literacy

ERP or purchasing systems knowledge

Resilience under pressure

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Technical Buyer to lead procurement for complex components in high-pressure environments. The ideal candidate should possess extensive technical purchasing experience in motorsport, drawing literacy, and the ability to resolve critical supply chain issues. This role offers an attractive salary, extensive holiday, and ongoing professional development opportunities, making it ideal for driven individuals seeking to excel in a dynamic industry.