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Buyer


Company : Hunter Savage


Location : newtownabbey, antrim


Created : 2025-04-11


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Buyer - ManufacturingLocation: Greater Belfast AreaType: Permanent | Full-TimeSalary: negotiableHours: Mon-Thurs 8am-4:30pm, Fri 8am-1pmContact: Conor O'HaganRef: BUY-0425 Top 3 Things to Know About This Opportunity:World-Class Benefits - Enjoy a generous pension scheme (up to 20%), 244+ hours of annual leave including a full week off in July and December, plus all bank holidays.Career-Defining Role - Join a fast-paced supply chain team in a precision engineering environment, supporting critical aerospace manufacturing operations.Strong Support Culture - Work for an industry leader with excellent internal collaboration and supplier relationships at the heart of their procurement strategy. We are currently recruiting for a Buyer on behalf of a leading aerospace manufacturing company based in the Belfast area. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation supplying globally recognised aerospace customers.As Buyer, you will report to the Supply Chain Manager and play a key role in delivering efficient procurement operations. You'll be responsible for sourcing, ordering, tracking and expediting materials, maintaining ERP data, managing supplier relationships, and supporting continuous improvement across the supply chain.Key Responsibilities:Ensure timely and accurate placement of purchase ordersMaintain supplier data, pricing and lead times within ERPMonitor order fulfilment and delivery status, resolving issues as they ariseCommunicate proactively with suppliers and internal teams to support production demandsLead supplier performance reviews and track KPIsManage returns and credit processes with vendorsSupport Brexit-related customs declarations (GB-NI) via the HMRC TSS platformContribute to supply chain governance, reporting and continuous improvement initiativesWhat We're Looking For:Minimum 6 years' experience in procurement within a manufacturing environmentStrong track record in supplier management and cost controlExcellent ERP experience, with data accuracy and system maintenance skillsEffective communicator and team player with strong analytical abilityHighly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage multiple prioritiesAdditional Benefits:Subsidised canteen & discounted gym membershipLife Assurance (4x salary)Cycle to Work SchemeFree onsite parkingFlexible & supportive working culture If you're looking to take the next step in your procurement career with a global manufacturer operating at the forefront of engineering excellence, we'd love to hear from you.