Our client, a leading manufacturer of high-precision instrumentation and sensors for a variety of industries, are looking for a Buyer based in Lymington to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is an office-based role supporting the Purchasing Department, ensuring the timely flow of materials to meet production requirements and supporting new product enquiries.
Key responsibilities of the Buyer job based in Lymington:
Raise purchase orders using the company’s ERP system, SYSPRO.
Ensure order acknowledgements are received and meet delivery requirements.
Maintain accurate procurement and inventory data.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Negotiate pricing, savings and favourable commercial terms.
Manage supplier performance, risk and timely delivery.
Monitor inventory levels to ensure material availability.
Work closely with Warehouse, Production, Planning and Engineering teams.
Support KPI, supplier performance and continuous improvement activities.
Experience required for the Buyer job based in Lymington:
Minimum of 2 years’ procurement/purchasing experience, ideally within manufacturing.
Experience of direct and/or indirect purchasing.
Strong negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience using MRP/ERP systems.
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to meet operational and commercial targets.
Highly organised, resilient and able to work well under pressure.
Desirable experience for the Buyer job based in Lymington:
Experience using SYSPRO ERP.
Ability to read and understand basic 2D technical drawings.
Mechanical knowledge.
Experience working with product development teams and component selection.
If this Buyer job based in Lymington could be of interest, please send your CV to jthompson@redlinegroup.Com or call James on 01582 878831.....Read more...
This programme offers meaningful, hands-on experience across four core procurement disciplines. You will build both breadth and depth by completing a rotation in each area, gaining a well-rounded understanding of how procurement supports a regulated healthcare and manufacturing business. This programme is designed to develop well-rounded procurement professionals, with potential progression into roles such as Indirect Buyer, Direct Buyer, Category Buyer, Procurement Analyst or Procurement Excellence roles.
How You Will Make an Impact
Rotate across four procurement specialisms (Indirect, Category, Excellence and Direct), gaining a 360° view of how purchasing supports a modern, regulated business.
Get hands-on with live sourcing, negotiations and supplier management, building real commercial skills from day one.
Work with teams across Finance, Legal, IT, Operations, Quality and Supply Chain, developing strong stakeholder and relationship-building skills.
Build digital and analytical capability using tools like SAP and Ariba, turning data into insight and helping improve processes and controls.
Learn how ESG, sustainability and responsible sourcing are embedded into procurement strategies, contracts and supplier performance.
Develop a practical understanding of how procurement protects continuity of supply, supports manufacturing and strengthens overall business resilience.
Training:The Business Admin Level 3 and then Procurement and Supply Chain Level 4 courses will be provided by The Apprentice Academy, approximately 1 day per week at college, remotely delivered on our site at Linthwaite.Training Outcome:This programme is designed to develop well-rounded procurement professionals, with potential progression into roles such as Indirect Buyer, Direct Buyer, Category Buyer, Procurement Analyst or Procurement Excellence roles.Employer Description:STADA Thornton & Ross is one of UK's fastest-growing producers of consumer healthcare products including Covonia, Savlon, Nizoral, Cetraben and Zoflora. Our Specialty and Generic medicines also address therapeutic areas including dermatology, bone health, kidney disease and more. With more than 700 employees, we’re proud that our growth journey is supporting Britain’s wellbeing in multiple settings, including consumer healthcare, hospital, primary care, pharmacy and homecare. Our mission is Caring for People’s Health as a Trusted Partner, and we’re always looking out for talented people to join our team and support our exciting growth plan.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivated, Reliable, Committed....Read more...
A Buyer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, contributing to the procurement of materials, components and services within a manufacturing environment.
The Buyer, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, will manage suppliers, purchasing activities and supply chain requirements, helping to maintain stock levels, reduce risk and drive commercial improvements.
Responsibilities include:
Manage a portfolio of suppliers and raise purchase orders using MRP requirements
Source new suppliers and negotiate pricing, delivery and commercial terms
Monitor and expedite purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery
Support engineering changes, new product introductions and ERP updates
Identify and manage supply chain risks and supplier disruptions
Drive cost savings, process improvements and competitive tendering
Work closely with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain and other internal teams
Monitor supplier performance and support KPI reporting
The Buyer, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, will have the following key skills:
Previous purchasing or supply chain experience
Experience working with MRP/ERP systems
Strong negotiation, communication and supplier management skills
PCBA/PCB Experience
Good numerical and Excel skills
Proactive, organised and analytical approach to problem solving
Manufacturing or engineering experience would be advantageous
APPLY NOW – Buyer job in Hatfield, Hertfordshire could be of interest, send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam Dighton on 01582 878821.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands is a growing multi-vertical manufacturer serving restoration, cleaning, and construction professionals; performance automotive cooling markets; fish hatchery and aquaculture operations; through a portfolio of industry-leading brands including Dri-Eaz, Mediclean, UnSmoke, OdorX, Sapphire Scientific, Prochem, Chemspec, Flex-A-Lite, and Marisource.
Job Summary
Legend Brands is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Buyer II/ Senior to work from our Burlington, Washington headquarters. This position is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying. This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management. To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday - onsite
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives
Design and implement scalable sourcing plans
Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements
Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch
Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction
Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing
Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements
Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production
Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis
Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner
Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field required
Purchasing Certification is preferred
Previous project management experience preferred
Technical knowledge of HVAC parts and equipment a plus
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Strategic Sourcing Buyer II
The Strategic Sourcing Buyer II is required to have a minimum of 5-10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Develop and execute category strategies
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Influence stakeholders on sourcing decisions and supplier selection
Develop and execute category strategies
Senior Strategic Sourcing Buyer
The senior level of the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is required to have a minimum of 5-10+ years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Deep category knowledge and advanced sourcing skills
Experience leading cross-functional sourcing initiatives or global procurement strategies
Strong commercial and contractual expertise
Mentor junior sourcing staff
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Employment Standards
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems - D365 preferred. Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software, specifically MS Excel
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Understanding of lean manufacturing environment utilizing 5S, Kaizen or Kanban system.
Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one.
Applies Total Cost of Ownership techniques to accomplish objectives.
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance cost, quality and risk.
Ability to work with Engineering Departments to support product design or changes while ensuring procurement processes are appropriately maintained.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range - Strategic Sourcing Buyer
Level II - $86K - $97K
Senior Level - $93K - $105K
Depends upon experience
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's.
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checks.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Ready to dive into the dynamic realm of PPC ads with the flair of a true digital conjurer? Look no further – The Opportunity Hub UK is your launchpad to this exciting role as a PPC Media Buyer extraordinaire. We're here to guide you to an incredible opportunity where your PPC prowess and penchant for all things digital will shine brighter than a disco ball at a tech-themed dance party!What's in the Cards for You: Buckle up, because we're about to whisk you into a world of marketing marvels. You're not just a PPC Media Buyer; you're a conversion craftsman, a lead generation guru, and a mobile app magician for eCommerce, tech, and B2B champs. Picture yourself crafting strategies, optimizing campaigns, and scaling ad endeavours that drive results – purchases, ROI, CPA, ROAS, and CPI. Your journey involves transforming modest £100-a-day accounts into majestic £1000-a-day powerhouses that leave performance in the dust.Here's What You'll Be Navigating:Steering the ship of strategy, setup, optimization, and amplification of ad campaigns for real-world businessesJuggling tests of copy, objectives, audiences, and creativity like a pro circus performerApplying an array of tactics to propel conversions, ROI, and ROAS to dazzling heights across Google Ads, and if you've got Apple Search under your belt, you're a unicorn in our eyes!Wearing multiple project hats with finesse, adapting skills to make various project types shineSkillfully wielding pixels and pixel events, shaping audiences, and potentially using tools to master the ad workflowEmbracing the symphony of digital marketing across platforms, from social to email, and beyondRecognizing that the journey doesn't end with the click – you're a conversion rate optimization maven, an email strategy enthusiast, and a growth hacking aficionadoHere's the Skills Potpourri You'll Need:A passion for digital marketing that burns brighter than a pixelated supernovaA keen eye for handling the nitty-gritty, complemented by a strategic mindset that can orchestrate ads for optimal performanceTechnical prowess to deploy pixels, orchestrate pixel events, and sculpt audiencesA proven track record of turning ad campaigns into success stories, not just through setup but with a profound understanding of strategies and tacticsWhy Opt for the PPC Quest: Besides becoming the PPC mastermind, this adventure showers you with magical rewards:Join a squadron of marketing and creative aficionados with over 50 years of combined industry wizardryEmbrace a culture of performance and trust, where your work speaks louder than corporate jargonRevel in a work-life balance that's as harmonious as a symphonyWhy this Sector is a Gem: The world of PPC opens doors to innovation, strategy, and the thrill of seeing your digital sorcery translate into tangible results. It's a backstage pass to shaping consumer behaviour and leaving your mark on the digital landscape.So, if you've got a knack for converting clicks into conversions, and you're ready to dive into a marketing adventure like no other, your journey starts here. Join us and become the PPC Media Buyer that every campaign dreams of having!....Read more...
Gain practical experience across real manufacturing projects and capital investments.
Learn and apply relevant procurement, safety, quality and regulatory standards relating to manufacturing equipment and tooling.
Support procurement activities for capital equipment, production tooling and manufacturing services across customer programmes.
Apply defined procedures to resolve straightforward issues and seek guidance when problems fall outside agreed processes.
Work with suppliers to request quotations, evaluate capabilities, analyse deliverables and track progress against agreed timelines.
Analyse cost, technical and commercial data, including cost breakdowns, technical specifications and contractual terms.
Assist with purchase order preparation, documentation, data accuracy and record management within procurement systems.
Participate in cross‑functional project reviews with engineering, quality and manufacturing teams.
Monitor tooling and equipment milestones, delivery schedules and supplier performance.
Assist with capital approval processes by compiling business cases, cost models and investment proposals.
Training:The apprenticeship provider will be The Apprentice Academy. The qualification will be done remotely.
Exams will need to be attended face to face (there are various places where these can attended).
All qualifications, exams and joining fees for professional bodies will be paid by Artifex Interior Systems. Training Outcome:After this apprenticeship the candidate will have the option to start their level 5 and 6 qualifications in procurement.
The specific routes could be buyer / senior buyer in all commodities, then commodity manager. Employer Description:Artifex Interior Systems embarked on a new chapter as an independent automotive interior systems manufacturer in June 2024.
While our independence is recent, our team brings a wealth of expertise in the manufacturing sector, ensuring continuity and depth of knowledge.
We are establishing ourselves as a trusted name in the automotive industry specialising in the design, development, manufacturing, and supply of innovative interior components for major global automotive manufacturers.
At Artifex, we are committed to crafting exceptional quality, innovative designs and sustainable solutions for the automotive interiors industry.
Partner collaboration.
Innovative design, engineering and manufacturing.
Compliance with quality and safety standards.
Continuous improvement culture.
Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 08:30 - 17:15.
Friday, 08:30 - 13:00.
There will be no shift work or opportunity for overtime.
There is a bus link, with a small walk from the bus stop and Birmingham International train station near by.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Proactive,Accountability....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Republic Powdered Metals, Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and Pure Air Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 3,000 people across North America.
A Filler is primarily responsible for accurately filling finished products into the proper packaging. Packaging could be 1-gallon cans, 5-gallon pails, 55-gallon drums and large totes. This position often involves working with industrial and consumer products.
Desired job skills include mechanical knowledge, math, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work within a team.
Your duties include, but are not limited to:
Operating and tending to machines.
Preparing products for delivery and storage and handling.
Moving materials to produce a smooth workflow.
Inspecting equipment to ensure safe operation.
Communicate with Buyer/Planner and Group Lead when inventory is low.
Read Process Orders and verify correct amount of labels and correct pails.
Work with Group Lead for Daily Production Schedule.
Run automated label machine.
Operate a forklift.
Keeping inventory of Labels, Black Ribbons, Red Ribbons, Black and White pails.
Print labels (SAP).
Daily Labeler Machine housekeeping.
Maintain 1 Day lead-time on labeled pails for production.
Run automated label machine.
Other duties as assigned.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
The role will be primarily based in our saleroom and out in our removal van visiting customer's houses.
It will involve moving furniture, packing boxes of fragile goods, keeping our saleroom tidy and organised, helping customers with their purchases, shipping parcels, some basic computer admin, some photography of furniture and paintings and other general auction house related tasks.
The role would suit someone physically fit and able to learn how to carry antique furniture. The ideal candidate would be able to talk to customers confidently, communicate with our small and friendly team, be able to keep organised and manage their time.
The role is quite varied. Some days may involve going to a customer's house to collect items for the auction or to dispose of the remaining contents, others will be based at the saleroom organising what has been collected or laying out the goods ready for an auction.
There is a strong potential for employment after the apprenticeship. We would hope to continue to train the right candidate in how to identify antiques after their apprenticeship has ended.Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training online with your training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:We would hope to continue to train the right candidate in how to identify antiques after their apprenticeship has ended. We would also support the right candidate with future training to progress in other areas.Employer Description:Covering the whole of Norfolk, Mander Auctions in Norwich aims to offer a professional service to both the vendor and the buyer, with the aim of making buying and selling at auction a pleasurable experience.Working Hours :Your working week will be 37.5 hours this will be flexible for business needs with regards to the removals, but generally between 9am- 5pm each day.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Phoning potential buyers
Producing literature for sales and rental properties
Taking Clients on viewings
Booking Market appraisals
Administrative tasks within the office
Speaking to solicitors
Observing how a property is appraised for market
Dealing with Tenant maintenance issues
Canvassing (we all do this)
Assisting with a social media campaign
Ensuring window displays are up to date
Training:Day release - Cornwall College St Austell.Training Outcome:Successful apprentice could be offered a full-time position after 1 year if suitable. From being a negotiator, you can progress to either a lettings or sales manager. Both have an increase in responsibility, as you will be advising clients on the price of their property. Both come with an increase potential on the bonus scheme and increase on basic wage.
From there you can progress to office manager, overseeing the whole business and ensuring every opportunity is maximised. Managing the team, setting tasks, goals and monitoring productivity.Employer Description:We are a sales and lettings business. Meaning we look to gain clients who wish to sell or let their property. Once a property is on the market with us, we look to ensure we find a buyer or tenant in the best possible position. Taking clients out to view properties, matching their criteria to what the property offers. In the case of a sale, we will negotiate the best price and then continue to work with solicitors, mortgage advisors and surveyors to ensure the property exchanges. Communication is key, feedback and updates to all parties is paramount. Building relationships with all parties to gain repeat business. With Lettings, ensuring a property once let is looked after by the tenant and any maintenance issues are dealt with quickly, again keeping both the landlord and tenant informed. Ensure that all legal requirements are carried out including Anti Money Laundering and other regulatory factors. Produce letting agreements, letting brochures, sales brochures and other literature that would benefit the company.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Saturday, 9.00am - 12 midday, with possible appointments after midday.
Apprentice will not be expected to work Saturdays at the start. All Saturdays are on a rota basis, to be discussed later when they have more experience.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Procurement & Commercial CoordinatorLocation: Site-based, Hull, HU2Salary: £28,000-£32,000, dependent on experienceHours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pmContract: Full-time, permanentReporting to: Head of ProcurementClosing date: Sunday 6 September 2026About FR ScottFR Scott is one of Hull's leading independent suppliers of fixings, fasteners, architectural ironmongery, tools and industrial consumables. Established in 1945, we support customers across construction, engineering, manufacturing and modular building from our Hull trade counter, warehouse and national ecommerce operation.The opportunityWe are looking for a Procurement & Commercial Coordinator to join our team in a site-based role in Hull. This is a varied position combining purchasing operations, supplier coordination, product information, inventory support and commercial analysis.The role includes day-to-day purchasing activity, but it is not simply a purchase-order processing position. You will also support supplier sourcing, product and range reviews, supplier performance, stock analysis, quotations and wider procurement improvement projects.Working directly with the Head of Procurement, you will gain broad exposure across Procurement and, as your knowledge develops, gradually take responsibility for selected lower-risk suppliers and product groups.What you'll be doing
Raise and maintain purchase orders, review supplier acknowledgements and keep delivery information accurate.Chase overdue orders and resolve supplier discrepancies relating to price, quantity, pack size, availability and delivery.Support supplier sourcing exercises and RFQs, including obtaining and comparing quotations and supplier information.Set up and maintain accurate product and supplier information, including specifications, attributes, pack quantities, technical documents and part numbers.Support new products, range reviews and product-data improvements for the Fix&Fast website.Analyse sales, stock and margin information to support purchasing, range and supplier decisions.Support supplier and category spend analysis to identify cost, sourcing and commercial opportunities.Research competitor products, pricing and availability, and support supplier negotiations and benchmarking.Support inventory reviews, supplier scorecards, slow-moving and obsolete stock analysis, and supplier performance follow-up.Contribute to procurement reporting, supplier onboarding, compliance data and process-improvement projects.
About youYou may already work in purchasing, buying or supply chain, or have relevant experience in product administration, ecommerce, sales coordination, order management or merchandising. Industry experience would be useful, but it is not essential.
Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.Confidence communicating with suppliers and colleagues and following actions through.Comfort using Excel and working with product or commercial data.An interest in products, pricing, stock and supplier performance.A proactive approach, commercial awareness and willingness to take ownership.
Development and progressionThis role offers more variety and development than a traditional purchasing administration position. For the right person, it could provide a route into future Buyer, Category Manager or broader Procurement roles. A formal procurement qualification is not required, and support towards a relevant CIPS qualification may be available following successful completion of probation.What we offer
£28,000-£32,000 salary, dependent on experience.23 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service.Annual bonus scheme and company pension.Employee discount, on-site parking and sick pay.Training and development opportunities.
ApplyApply through this advert with your CV. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.Closing date: Sunday 6 September 2026 INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
