We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Senior NPI Buyer - Electronics to join our client's team based in Hertfordshire, who are a world leading design and manufacturing organisation.
The Senior NPI Buyer - Electronics in Hertfordshire will be responsible for procurement of all materials and goods. This will involve purchasing from approved suppliers as well as sourcing from potential new suppliers, and will also require experience sourcing PCB/ Electronic components.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Carry out competitive tenders and manage sourcing projects
- Create, and lead projects to drive commercial improvements
- Negotiate commercial terms
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with key suppliers
- Drive New Product Introduction supply chain establishment from environmentally sustainable sources
- Identify and drive process improvements
The Senior NPI Buyer - Electronics in Hertfordshire, will have the following:
- Experience sourcing PCB/ Electronic components
- CIPS membership or equivalent or qualified by experience.
- Experience in a purchasing / supply chain role, within a manufacturing or production environment
APPLY NOW for the Senior NPI Buyer - Electronics job, in Hertfordshire, by sending your CV and cover letter to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or calling Brett on 01582 878841 / 07961 158773.....Read more...
Up to £130,000 | London or Home Counties | HybridAbout the RoleAn ambitious, fast-growing food business is looking for an experienced commercial leader to spearhead its next phase of international retail expansion. With products already stocked by major supermarkets, the brand is entering a pivotal stage of growth across the UK and continental Europe.This is a high-impact, senior position offering the chance to shape commercial strategy, build strong partnerships with leading retailers, and lead a growing international sales team. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of strategic thinking and hands-on execution, with a proven track record of delivering results in fast-paced FMCG environments.Key Responsibilities
Develop and lead the commercial strategy for retail growth across the UK, France, Spain, and wider European markets.Manage and expand partnerships with major retailers (e.g. Tesco, Waitrose, Ocado, Carrefour, Monoprix).Oversee sell-in and sell-out activities, including promotions, product launches, and in-store execution.Define pricing and margin strategies aligned with company objectives.Build and lead a high-performing commercial team across multiple geographies.Manage distributor and wholesale relationships to extend market reach.Collaborate closely with internal teams including Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Quality.Monitor sales performance, analyse key metrics, and take corrective action where needed.Represent the business externally at trade events and buyer meetings, strengthening market presence.
The right person
A senior commercial professional with 15+ years of FMCG experience, ideally in food or world food categories.Strong UK and European retail exposure, with a successful track record of delivering profitable growth.Experience managing both direct retail accounts and indirect distributor channels.Demonstrated leadership experience across international teams.Strong commercial and analytical skills, with the ability to balance strategy and execution.Highly credible and influential at retail buyer level.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.Fluent in English and French (required).Confident, collaborative communicator with a hands-on approach and clear sense of ownership.
Location: London or nearby (Home Counties), with flexibility for European travel.....Read more...
3:30PM Finish on Fridays, £3300 Car Allowance, 33 days annual leave, optional healthcare plans and free parking are just a few of benefits the Procurement Lead will enjoy whilst working with this globally operating manufacturing business.Supplying precision machined components & assemblies to a variety of industries, this company employs over 1000 people across the world, 500 of which are based in the UK. Because of organic growth, they are looking for a Procurement Lead to permanently join their business.Based in LEEDS, just a few miles from the M621, the Procurement Lead can easily accessible from Bradford, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wetherby, York and Harrogate.The Procurement Lead will be responsible for:
Develop and implement procurement strategies
Create internal and external KPI’s to drive continuous improvement and performance in line with company objectives
Ensure MRP systems are accurate and in line with production plans
Ensure materials and supplies are ordered with best price and quality standards required
Monitor and record cost savings achieved
Liaise with internal departments to forecast supply and demand
Report directly to the Operations Manager
For the Procurement Lead role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Experience working as a Senior Buyer within an Engineering and Manufacturing environment
Experience developing strategies in line with company goals
Experience with Epicor MRP or similar
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Working hours of the Procurement Lead: 37 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift
Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 16:00
Friday: 08:30 to 15:30
In return the Procurement Lead will receive:
Annual Salary: Up to £35,000
Annual Car Allowance: £3,300
Auto-enrolment to company pension after initial probation
Optional Simply Healthcare plans
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for employees & immediate family
Stable employment that will offer long-term career opportunities
To apply for this role, please click the “APPLY NOW” button and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...