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
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