Location: Coventry Hours: Full time Salary: Up to 43,000 plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role Unipart Manufacturing is launching a flagship, fast-paced manufacturing project in Coventry, combining high-volume electrification assembly with complex injection moulding inputs. Fully aligned with Unipart's Sector and Growth Strategy and The Unipart Way Forward Plan, this exciting venture will scale rapidly from zero to over 200 team members within a four-month period, carrying potential to evolve into a standalone business. We are seeking a driven, commercially sharp Buyer to support strategic sourcing, New Product Introduction (NPI), and raw material/component procurement. Reporting to the Head of Purchasing, you will negotiate supplier terms, manage business system data, and secure continuity of supply across electrification...

Are you ready to be the "engine room" of the purchasing function for a large global manufacturer? This role provides a unique chance to join an established and highly cohesive procurement team while gaining exposure to a newly implemented purchasing system. With a major MAC One / SAP implementation planned, you will have the rare opportunity to learn SAP from the ground up and contribute to a major business transformation. This is a strong learning and development opportunity within a critical function that supports the day-to-day effectiveness of the procurement department. Role Overview Job Title : Associate Procurement Professional Location : Desford, UK. Pay Rate : Up to 19.45 per hour. Contract Duration : 12 months Working Hours : 7:00am - 3:00pm, or 8:00am - 4:00pm. Key Responsibilities You will generate and manage both production contract and single definite purchase orders to fulfil business requirements. You will be raising purchase orders...

Are you ready to be the "engine room" of the purchasing function for a large global manufacturer? This role provides a unique chance to join an established and highly cohesive procurement team while gaining exposure to a newly implemented purchasing system. With a major MAC One / SAP implementation planned, you will have the rare opportunity to learn SAP from the ground up and contribute to a major business transformation. This is a strong learning and development opportunity within a critical function that supports the day-to-day effectiveness of the procurement department. Role Overview Job Title : Associate Procurement Professional Location : Desford, UK. Pay Rate : Up to 19.45 per hour. Contract Duration : 12 months Working Hours : 7:00am - 3:00pm, or 8:00am - 4:00pm. Key Responsibilities You will generate and manage both production contract and single definite purchase orders to fulfil business requirements. You will be raising purchase orders...

Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Buyer to join a reputable groundworks and civil engineering contractor in the West Midlands. About the Company: Founded in the West Midlands, the company have built a strong reputation as the groundworks partner of choice for clients across the UK. The growth of the business has been driven by it's core values: safety first, high-quality delivery, value for money, and deep industry expertise. Thanks to a loyal and expanding client base, they have developed the scale and capability to serve major housebuilders and developers nationwide. Key Responsibilities: Build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices and place orders Managing the day-to-day project procurement of materials Liaising with the on-site teams to source the most cost-effective materials, of the highest quality Monitoring the performance, quality, prices and development of suppliers Ensuring health and...

Purchasing Manager 55,000 + excellent benefits Exclusive assignment permanent Manufacturing We are delighted to be working exclusively with a highly successful, privately owned manufacturing group to appoint a Purchasing Manager. This is a business with an impressive track record, a strong order book, and an excellent reputation for delivering complex projects for major customers across a range of sectors. More importantly, it's a genuinely good place to work. The culture is built around hardworking people who care about what they do. You'll be joining a business where relationships matter, and colleagues pull together to get things done. If you value a warm, friendly environment full of honest people who take pride in their work, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. This could be a brilliant stepping stone for a Senior Buyer looking for their next step, or an Assistant / Purchasing Manager looking for their next challenge. The Opportunity...

Purchasing Manager 55,000 + excellent benefits Exclusive assignment permanent Manufacturing We are delighted to be working exclusively with a highly successful, privately owned manufacturing group to appoint a Purchasing Manager. This is a business with an impressive track record, a strong order book, and an excellent reputation for delivering complex projects for major customers across a range of sectors. More importantly, it's a genuinely good place to work. The culture is built around hardworking people who care about what they do. You'll be joining a business where relationships matter, and colleagues pull together to get things done. If you value a warm, friendly environment full of honest people who take pride in their work, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. This could be a brilliant stepping stone for a Senior Buyer looking for their next step, or an Assistant / Purchasing Manager looking for their next challenge. The Opportunity...

Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a skilled Technical Buyer to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to engineering procurement while leveraging your expertise in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about procurement and have an engineering background, this role could be the perfect fit for you! Summary: Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months with potential to be extended Location: Wolverhampton Pay Rate: 30 - 35.00 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week - Monday to Friday early finish and working from home on Fridays! Key Responsibilities: Manage SAP updates and ensure accurate data entry. Conduct Line Of Balance reviews to assess supplier performance and procurement strategy. Undertake supplier visits to foster strong relationships and ensure compliance with quality standards. Oversee Procurement of Assembly Parts Facilitate the procurement of finished goods Handle the indirect...

Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a skilled Technical Buyer to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to engineering procurement while leveraging your expertise in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about procurement and have an engineering background, this role could be the perfect fit for you! Summary: Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months with potential to be extended Location: Wolverhampton Pay Rate: 30 - 35.00 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week - Monday to Friday early finish and working from home on Fridays! Key Responsibilities: Manage SAP updates and ensure accurate data entry. Conduct Line Of Balance reviews to assess supplier performance and procurement strategy. Undertake supplier visits to foster strong relationships and ensure compliance with quality standards. Oversee Procurement of Assembly Parts Facilitate the procurement of finished goods Handle the indirect...

Key Responsibilities Procurement Planning & Delivery Support the development and maintenance of procurement plans aligned with programme schedules and budget requirements. Assist with the implementation of sourcing strategies to support programme delivery. Coordinate procurement activities to ensure timely supply of goods and services. Source ad hoc requirements and manage purchase requisitions. Supplier & Contract Management Support supplier identification, prequalification and evaluation activities. Coordinate supplier onboarding processes, including confidentiality agreements and commercial terms. Prepare supplier performance data and support supplier development initiatives. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure continuity of supply, innovation and value creation. Assist with the development and monitoring of supplier performance measures. Support contract award processes and contract administration activities. Coordinate...

Key Responsibilities Procurement Planning & Delivery Support the development and maintenance of procurement plans aligned with programme schedules and budget requirements. Assist with the implementation of sourcing strategies to support programme delivery. Coordinate procurement activities to ensure timely supply of goods and services. Source ad hoc requirements and manage purchase requisitions. Supplier & Contract Management Support supplier identification, prequalification and evaluation activities. Coordinate supplier onboarding processes, including confidentiality agreements and commercial terms. Prepare supplier performance data and support supplier development initiatives. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure continuity of supply, innovation and value creation. Assist with the development and monitoring of supplier performance measures. Support contract award processes and contract administration activities. Coordinate...