Buyer - Immediate Start

Role: Buyer

Location: Saffron Walden, moving to Braintree Sept 2025

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00AM TO 16:30PM, 40 hours a week

Salary: £16.35 an hour, weekly pay

Must be a driver, due to location change

Temporary, Immediate Start Available

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Buyer to join a fast growing client based in Saffron Walden.

Duties of a Buyer:

• Generate and submit general inventory and material POs (using supply chain websites & e-mail address)
• Expedite POs to meet agreed due dates and update system accordingly.
• Liaise with Production Manager and team leaders to establish product deliverables against project timelines.
• Generate quotations through the system
• Manage the following; Stock, Demand, Inspect, Scheduling, Spares, Pricing

What we would like from you:

• Previous experience in a purchasing or buyer role (aviation/MRO sector a bonus)
• Familiarity with procurement systems (e.g., Aerotrac or similar ERP)
• Strong understanding of inventory, demand planning, and supplier management
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment

If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

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