Technical Buyer (Contract)

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McMurtry

Our client, a manufacturer of electric cars whose mission is to bring real engagement and emotion to driving electric performance cars is currently looking for a Technical Buyer to join their team!

The successful candidate will purchase goods, materials, and services to ensure that the company operational needs are met, considering price, quality, and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply.

The Technical Buyer will:

• Support engineering projects throughout the procurement cycle.
• Balance cost, quality, and process efficiency to achieve budget and delivery time targets.
• Clear and promptly communicate delays and deviations from the plan.
• Work with key stakeholders to identify and implement improvements to the procurement process.
• Manage suppliers’ performance on cost, quality, and delivery times.

The Technical Buyer will have:

• An experienced all-round technical buyer ideally with a motorsport/automotive production background.
• Proven experience of purchasing parts in a dynamic and high stress environment.
• Ability to independently prioritise workload and overcome any obstacles encountered.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate calmly and effectively at all levels.
• High level of technical understanding, including the interpretation of technical drawings.

For more details regarding this exciting opportunity, simply click the "Apply now" button, submit a copy of your recently updated CV and a member of our team will be in touch shortly!