Operational Buyer – Ongoing Contract
Location: Clevedon (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: £16.50 – £18.00 per hour
Company: BMR Solutions Ltd (on behalf of our client)
BMR Solutions are hiring an Operational Buyer for a leading engineering business in Clevedon. This is a great opportunity to step into a fast-paced, high-tech environment on an ongoing contract with hybrid flexibility.
The role
You will take ownership of a supplier portfolio, driving on-time delivery, cost control, and quality performance while supporting production and supply chain continuity.
Key responsibilities
- Raise and manage purchase orders across multiple systems
- Act on MRP signals to expedite, defer, or cancel orders
- Issue RFQs, analyse quotes, and support new part set-up
- Resolve supplier issues including delays, quality, and invoice queries
- Prevent shortages and keep production running smoothly
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and support continuous improvement
- Work with Engineering on obsolescence, concessions, and change control
- Support NPI, sourcing, and outsourcing activity
About you
- 2–3 years’ experience in procurement or buying
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Experience in manufacturing or engineering environments
- Confident using MRP systems
- CIPS Level 4 (or working towards) desirable
- Proactive, organised, and comfortable working independently
What’s on offer
- £16.50 – £18.00 per hour
- Ongoing contract with long-term potential
- Hybrid working
- Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge engineering environment
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
BMR Solutions Ltd is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and believe diversity drives innovation and success.
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