Buyer in Cambridge

Platform Recruitment is looking for an Buyer in Cambridge

Job description

Buyer | £35,000 - £40,000 | Cambridge


Our client is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Buyer to help build a cost-effective, high-performing supply chain that supports the growing demands of a dynamic technology company. The ideal candidate will bring experience in managing and developing international supplier relationships, demonstrate strong commercial acumen, and thrive in a results-focused environment.


This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a forward-looking organisation at a time of exciting growth and innovation.



The Role


+Manage key supplier accounts to ensure performance, delivery, and value for money.

+Schedule materials to align with production requirements and customer demand.

+Support continuous improvement across the international supplier base.

+Work alongside the Senior Buyer to help define and deliver purchasing strategies.

+Monitor and manage the lifecycle of components, including obsolescence issues.



Qualifications


+CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Procurement and Supply (or currently working towards it).



Experience and Skills


+Procurement or supply chain experience within the electronics and/or telecommunications sectors.

+Familiarity with managing offshore contract manufacturing partners.

+Involvement in product development from initial concept through to volume production.

+Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders both internally and externally.


Ready to take the next step in your purchasing career? Join a fast-growing technology company where your skills in procurement and supplier management will make a real impact on innovative product development and global operations.

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Cambridge
Type of Contract
Part-time jobs
Published at
26-08-2025
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

Cambridge | Part-time jobs | Secondary School

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