Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a motivated and skilled Strategic Buyer to join their dynamic team in Leighton Buzzard. This role presents an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact within a fast-paced environment. Summary: Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months Location: Leighton Buzzard Pay Rate: 23.00 per hour Hours: 39 hours per week Hybrid - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday on site Key Responsibilities: As a Strategic Buyer, you will play a crucial role in sourcing parts, managing costs, and selecting suppliers based on an established commodity strategy. Your tasks will include: Processing Request for Quotations (RFQs) and cost data for production and development galleys, addressing pricing disputes and Purchase Price Variant (PPV). Leading and managing minimal risk work transfers while supporting the execution of gated work transfers. Collaborating with tactical counterparts and commodity...

Buyer - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Location: Walsall, West Midlands Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We're looking for a motivated Buyer to join an established civil engineering and infrastructure business, supporting projects across water, transport, energy and the built environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with procurement experience in construction or engineering to develop their career within a busy, commercially focused team. Key Responsibilities Source and procure construction materials, plant and related services. Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations, negotiating competitive prices and delivery terms. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, site teams and internal stakeholders. Ensure materials and services are delivered in line with project programmes, budgets and quality requirements. Monitor procurement costs, maintain accurate purchasing records and support commercial reporting....

Junior Buyer Training to Become a Buyer / Estimator Location: Stoke-on-Trent Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Pattern: Fully On-Site Ready to build your career in purchasing? Looking to develop your buying experience and learn new skills? This is an exciting opportunity to join our client's team in Stoke-on-Trent, with the chance to progress into a Buyer / Estimator role. We're looking for a proactive, organised individual with some purchasing experience who enjoys working with suppliers, solving problems and learning how things work. You don't need estimating experience - just a positive attitude, attention to detail and a willingness to learn! What You'll Be Doing Supporting purchasing activities, sourcing components and obtaining competitive supplier quotations. Building supplier relationships and monitoring prices, lead times and deliveries. Managing purchase orders and maintaining accurate supplier information. Learning to interpret technical...

Senior Buyer - 15 Month FTC Exclusive Opportunity Manufacturing 15 Month FTC with potential extension/perm Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience - £50k+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week (role can be compressed to 4 days per week Monday to Thursday) Hybrid working available - 3 days office, 1/2 days home Butler Rose Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be exclusively representing a leading manufacturing organisation in the appointment of a Senior Buyer for a FTC role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to take ownership of key categories, develop strategic supplier relationships and deliver measurable commercial and operational improvements within a busy manufacturing environment. You will report into an experienced Head of Procurement & Supply-chain and be responsible for key categories within the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting supply continuity, supplier...

Position: Buyer Location: Abingdon Salary: 33,000 - 37,000 per annum Our client is seeking a Buyer to support operational purchasing within its Supply Chain team. This is a hands-on role where accurate ordering, proactive supplier follow-up and reliable SAP data help keep materials available and production moving. The Role: As a Buyer, you will work within the Supply Chain team, dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely, cost-effective procurement. Reporting to the Operational Purchasing Manager, you will manage purchase orders, resolve delivery issues and support informed purchasing decisions through quotation analysis and cost comparisons. The emphasis is on operational procurement rather than direct sourcing. You will also issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs), contribute to supplier benchmarking and help identify practical cost-saving opportunities. The role is 39 hours per week, requires no travel and has no direct reports. Main...

Position: Buyer Location: Abingdon Salary: 33,000 - 37,000 per annum Our client is seeking a Buyer to support operational purchasing within its Supply Chain team. This is a hands-on role where accurate ordering, proactive supplier follow-up and reliable SAP data help keep materials available and production moving. The Role: As a Buyer, you will work within the Supply Chain team, dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely, cost-effective procurement. Reporting to the Operational Purchasing Manager, you will manage purchase orders, resolve delivery issues and support informed purchasing decisions through quotation analysis and cost comparisons. The emphasis is on operational procurement rather than direct sourcing. You will also issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs), contribute to supplier benchmarking and help identify practical cost-saving opportunities. The role is 39 hours per week, requires no travel and has no direct reports. Main...

Kurt Geiger | About Us We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city; its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style. Exciting opportunity to join our existing KGL shoe team to manage and drive trend lead newness into the retail offer of the collection. Responsibilities Product Development & Range Building: To develop customer and market-focused own brand product collections, keeping a keen eye on the market, competition, current and forthcoming fashion trends....

Position : Purchasing Assistant, Trainee Buyer, Expeditor, Commercial Assistant Location : Essex, Brentwood, Basildon Salary : 27,000 - 28,000 Hours of Work : Monday to Friday Days Hybrid : Yes Flexitime : Yes Transport : Own transport beneficial ; site is 1 mile from nearest rail station Please note : We cannot offer any Visa support or sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK now and without the need for sponsorship in the future We cannot consider people coming straight from academia About You : Experience of working in a commercial / purchasing / buying environment Good skills with Excel including pivot tables and VLookUp Good communication skills Close attention to detail Able to co-ordinate and maintain schedules schedules for all purchase orders and suppliers Able to work buyers looking for solutions to supplier late or short deliveries Happy performing clerical duties, maintaining accurate records and adhering to...

Position : Purchasing Assistant, Trainee Buyer, Expeditor, Commercial Assistant Location : Essex, Brentwood, Basildon Salary : 27,000 - 28,000 Hours of Work : Monday to Friday Days Hybrid : Yes Flexitime : Yes Transport : Own transport beneficial ; site is 1 mile from nearest rail station Please note : We cannot offer any Visa support or sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK now and without the need for sponsorship in the future We cannot consider people coming straight from academia About You : Experience of working in a commercial / purchasing / buying environment Good skills with Excel including pivot tables and VLookUp Good communication skills Close attention to detail Able to co-ordinate and maintain schedules schedules for all purchase orders and suppliers Able to work buyers looking for solutions to supplier late or short deliveries Happy performing clerical duties, maintaining accurate records and adhering to...

Position: Buyer Salary: 45,000 - 50,000. Location: High Wycombe Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to begin work for a leading manufacturer in High Wycombe. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Buyer to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the business/factory's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work. You will be responsible for: Manage purchasing activities across a small-to-medium batch manufacturing environment Source and procure materials, components and supplies required for production Obtain and compare supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing and availability Manage supplier relationships and negotiate pricing, lead times and purchasing terms Support the preparation of purchasing quotations and material cost estimates Liaise with Production and Engineering...

Role : Senior Buyer Contract Length : March 2028 Location : Swindon - Hybrid (3 days/week on site) IR35 : Inside Rate: £550day (Umbrella) Essential: Proven procurement experience, preferably within a public sector environment. Strong understanding of procurement processes and relevant commercial and contractual principles. Knowledge of commercial and contractual terms and conditions relevant to procurement activity. Excellent negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to analyse information, interpret requirements and develop procurement strategies appropriate to the sourcing activity. Experience supporting or delivering procurement activities from strategy through to contract award. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Desirable: Membership of a recognised professional procurement or commercial body (e.g. CIPS or equivalent). Experience supporting complex procurement within regulated environments. Knowledge of...

Buyer (Expediting & ERP) Location: Coventry Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive The Opportunity An established and growing engineering and manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced Buyer to join its supply chain team in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive procurement professional to take ownership of supplier relationships, drive order fulfillment, and play a pivotal role in supporting ongoing manufacturing operations. The Role Working within a fast-paced environment, you will take full ownership of the end-to-end purchasing process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective supply of materials and services. A core focus of this position will be proactive order expediting, chasing up outstanding deliveries, and managing inventory flow using the internal ERP system to prevent any supply chain bottlenecks. Key Responsibilities Raise and manage purchase orders efficiently in line with live business requirements....

Junior Buyer / Buyer Fast Growing Womenswear Fashion Brand Athleisure & Activewear The Opportunity If you're a Junior Buyer or Buyer who loves being close to the product and wants to have a real say in what lands on the rails, this could be a great opportunity. Joining a growing womenswear brand at an exciting point in its journey, you'll play an important role in bringing the product vision to life. From spotting the next big trends and building commercial ranges to developing product and working with suppliers, you'll be involved across the buying process and have plenty of opportunity to make your mark. The brand has a strong focus on fit, quality and flattering, wearable design, creating pieces that make women feel confident. You'll work closely with the founders and wider product team in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where ideas are encouraged and you can genuinely see the impact of your work. Key Responsibilities Support the development...

Junior Buyer / Buyer Fast Growing Womenswear Fashion Brand Athleisure & Activewear The Opportunity If you're a Junior Buyer or Buyer who loves being close to the product and wants to have a real say in what lands on the rails, this could be a great opportunity. Joining a growing womenswear brand at an exciting point in its journey, you'll play an important role in bringing the product vision to life. From spotting the next big trends and building commercial ranges to developing product and working with suppliers, you'll be involved across the buying process and have plenty of opportunity to make your mark. The brand has a strong focus on fit, quality and flattering, wearable design, creating pieces that make women feel confident. You'll work closely with the founders and wider product team in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where ideas are encouraged and you can genuinely see the impact of your work. Key Responsibilities Support the development...

If you love beauty, you're in the right place. As the ultimate curator of over 100 of the most in-demand, highly innovative and boundary-pushing beauty brands, we are the go-to destination for worldwide beauty discovery. Together through our neighbourhood stores, online presence and loyalty scheme, Space NK has built a flourishing community in which to discover beauty. The customer is at the heart of everything we do, and we will always endeavour to offer everything they need to help them explore, experiment, and enjoy our brands. Junior Buyer (skincare) - Head Office Role Overview Working closely with the Senior buyer, the objective of the Junior Buyer is to build, manage and report on the performance of the brand and product offer across Space NK stores and online for the allocated categories. Key Accountabilities: 1) Manage commercial performance of portfolio of brands and products with focus on enhancing performance of customer offer on an ongoing basis...

Summary We're looking to recruit an Assistant Buyer to join our retail team at the National Trust on a 12 month fixed-term contract. You'll work with the Buyer to grow the Home, Garden and Plants business commercially and in new and innovative directions, identifying and developing new opportunities to meet budgets. What it's like to work here This is an exciting time to join as we prioritise our long-term commercial growth plans alongside ensuring our offer is competitive and matches current market trends.? ? Your contractual location will be our head office in Swindon and there will be an expectation for you to work from this office two days per week. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. What you'll be doing You'll be responsible for helping to create ranges that link back to cause, engaging...

BMW Group Buyer Scotland Location: Scotland Sytner Group About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the dynamic Buying team at Sytner Group, a leading name in the automotive industry. We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and highly motivated BMW Buyer to develop our presence in Scotland, sourcing quality BMW vehicles for our dealer network across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with a passion for cars, a strong commercial mindset and the determination to succeed in a fast-paced buying environment. You will play a key role in identifying and securing quality vehicles, developing new buying opportunities and ensuring our dealerships receive the right stock at the right price. We are looking for someone who is proactive, hardworking and hungry to succeed, with the confidence to build relationships, negotiate effectively and make things happen in the market. About you As a...

Buyer Location: Gatwick Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Onsite The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced and commercially minded Buyer to join a growing and fast-paced organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong procurement experience who enjoys building supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting operational requirements, managing supplier performance, and helping to drive continuous improvements across the procurement function. Key Responsibilities Source and procure materials, products, and services in line with business requirements. Manage supplier relationships, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery expectations are consistently met. Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms to achieve best value. Raise and manage purchase orders,...

Purchasing Engineer / Buyer - Manufacturing Location: Southwark, London Salary: 40,000- 50,000 + Equity + Company Bonus + Benefits Working Hours: Days-Based Additional Benefits: Career Progression, Training and Development About the Company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Engineer / Buyer to join a rapidly growing precision engineering business with an established international presence and expanding UK operations. The company specialises in the manufacture of high-precision components for a range of technically advanced industries, including aerospace, defence and robotics. With manufacturing facilities across multiple continents and significant investment in its UK operations, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and is looking to expand its procurement team with talented individuals who want to contribute to its continued success. The Role As a Purchasing Engineer / Buyer, you will play a key role within a close-knit...

Purchasing Engineer / Buyer - Manufacturing Location: Southwark, London Salary: 40,000- 50,000 + Equity + Company Bonus + Benefits Working Hours: Days-Based Additional Benefits: Career Progression, Training and Development About the Company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Engineer / Buyer to join a rapidly growing precision engineering business with an established international presence and expanding UK operations. The company specialises in the manufacture of high-precision components for a range of technically advanced industries, including aerospace, defence and robotics. With manufacturing facilities across multiple continents and significant investment in its UK operations, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and is looking to expand its procurement team with talented individuals who want to contribute to its continued success. The Role As a Purchasing Engineer / Buyer, you will play a key role within a close-knit...