https://jobs.co.uk/job/strategic-buyer-mane-contract-services--716095b2-b024-454a-80d4-28ed3dae655a RSS feed for Strategic Buyer at Mane Contract Services. en-gb Tue, 08 Sep 2026 01:42:20 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/strategic-buyer-mane-contract-services--716095b2-b024-454a-80d4-28ed3dae655a https://jobs.co.uk/job/strategic-buyer-mane-contract-services--716095b2-b024-454a-80d4-28ed3dae655a Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Bristol | Salary: £35000 - £45000/annum | Type: Permanent | Role Summary: We are seeking an experienced Engineering Strategic Buyer to lead the sourcing and procurement of engineering materials, components, and services. This role will develop strategic supplier relationships, negotiate commercial agreements, and ensure the business secures the right quality, cost and delivery performance to support engineering and operational objectives. Working closely with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams, the successful candidate will translate technical requirements into effective sourcing strategies and deliver sustainable value across the supply base. Key Points Summary Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies for engineering materials, components, and services. Provide strategic supply chain leadership by working with suppliers to assess their ability to support the business medium and long-term growth plans. Identify risks, challenges and mitigation plans within the supply base, ensuring suppliers have appropriate capacity, capability and resources to meet future demand. Coordinate cross-functional support within the business where supplier development activities or business intervention is required... Permanent