Senior Buyer – Global Sourcing & Supply Chain Lead

AMETEK, Inc.; Leicester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader in Leicester is seeking a Senior Buyer for the Procurement Department. The role involves managing supplier relationships and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. Candidates should have experience in mechanical or electrical engineering and possess strong communication and analytical skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday

Employee referral scheme of £1000

Cycle to work scheme

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Ability to understand engineering drawings and/or bills of materials (BOMs).
• Ability to influence and understand supply chain cost drivers.
• Strong ability to follow verbal or written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Review and manage MRP requirements for assigned goods/services.
• Negotiate Prices/Contracts for aligned Goods/Services.
• Monitor & Manage Supplier Performance to achieve 100% Quality/OTD.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Data analysis

Initiative

Education

MCIPS Qualified

5 years in a similar role

Tools

MS Navision

SAP ERP System

MS Office

Job description

A global technology leader in Leicester is seeking a Senior Buyer for the Procurement Department. The role involves managing supplier relationships and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. Candidates should have experience in mechanical or electrical engineering and possess strong communication and analytical skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.