💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Buyer

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Proactive Global
📍 Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Location
Newbury, United Kingdom
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Posted
May 31, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Senior Buyer Required ASAP Newbury, Berkshire. Up to £50k/Annum

As the Senior Buyer, you are responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, components, and services required for electro-mechanical manufacturing. Additionally, the role involves guiding sourcing strategy, resolving shortages, managing supplier performance, and ensuring material availability to meet production schedules.

What we would like from the Senior Buyer:

CIPS Level 3 or working towards accreditation
5 years' experience in procurement within electro-mechanical or defence/aerospace manufacturing
Strong understanding of electronic components, machined and fabricated parts, and technical specifications
Proficient in ERP/MRP systems
Ability to read engineering drawings and BOMs
Strong commercial negotiation and supplier-relationship skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management capabilities across engineering and production
Familiarity with ISO 9001...