https://jobs.co.uk/job/buyer-the-job-people--4ae8c23d-790a-4ea5-a688-08a959edd62b RSS feed for Buyer at The Job People. en-gb Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:11:09 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/buyer-the-job-people--4ae8c23d-790a-4ea5-a688-08a959edd62b https://jobs.co.uk/job/buyer-the-job-people--4ae8c23d-790a-4ea5-a688-08a959edd62b Fri, 02 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Willenhall | Salary: £30000 - £34000/annum Pension and company benefits | Type: Permanent | Buyer Permanent Position -30k to -34k - Depending on experience Days Monday to Thursday 8am to 4:30pm Friday 8am to 1pm Based in Willenhall Buyer Job role and scope Reporting to the Materials Manager, you are responsible for purchasing goods, materials, and services to ensure that the company''s operational needs are met, considering price, quality, and delivery, and to ensure continuity of supply. You will be part of the small buying team and collaborate with our overseas team in China & Malaysia, ensuring consistent focus on proactive ordering and supply of materials to meet customer requirements. You will also support with the sourcing of materials for NPI projects. Main responsibilities of the Buyer role Purchase goods, materials, components & services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets (metals, plastics and/or electronic commodities). Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials; communicating any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on customer fulfilment. Manage purchasing for all customers including buying, expediting and pushouts. Enable effective supplier selection, assessment, performance, and improvemen... Permanent