Buyer

Job Description Buyer (Manufacturing)33,000 - 38,000 + Progression + Software Training + Christmas Shutdown + Free On Site Parking + Company EventsYeovilAre you a buyer, with experience in a manufacturing environment, looking to join a fast growing company that boasts clients in the four corners of the globe, and operates out of the Southwest?Do you have experience in ERP / MRP systems and are now looking to receive software training in systems like Sage and CIM 50 within a well established manufacturer that offers excellent opportunities for career development?This company was established just over a decade ago and in that time has seen significant growth and headcount. The company design, manufacture and install commercial hatchery systems for the international poultry markets.Now in the new year, the company have an order book that is nearing capacity and are looking for an experienced buyer to assist in their material / component sourcing.If you are a buyer, that has experience in a procurement role in a manufacturing setting, looking to join a reputable company that offers excellent opportunities for career development and training, apply today.The Role:Manage existing relationships with suppliers, monitoring performance and looking to negotiate pricingEnsure all procurement activity is correctly recorded on company ERP and MRP systemsCollaborate with the production teams, working to maintain material availability and inventory levelsTrack and report department KPI's, producing cost saving reportsInterpret technical drawings, understand what fabricated, machined and manufactured components are neededPotential site visits to suppliersThe Person:Experience in a buyer roleExperience in a manufacturing environmentJob reference: BBBH23569 Key words: Buyer, Purchasing, Officer, Procurement, Sage, Manufacturing, International, Poultry, Sparkford, Yeovil, United Kingdom We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.JBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-01-27