Buyer
JOB_53326904709757Job type
PermanentLocation
BelfastWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
ProcurementIndustry
Aviation & AerospacePay
competitive
Buyer
Your new company
Hays is delighted to partner with a well-established aerospace and precision engineering organisation based in Crumlin, Co. Antrim, to recruit a Buyer to join their Supply Chain team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-performing business known for its innovation and engineering excellence.
Your new role
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will play a key role in sourcing components, materials, equipment, and services. You’ll be results-driven, focused on building strong supplier relationships, and committed to reducing total acquisition costs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Sourcing and procurement of a wide range of goods and services
- Managing supplier relationships and negotiating favourable terms
- Monitoring and managing delivery schedules to support manufacturing operations
- Communicating supply issues to relevant teams and supporting continuous improvement initiatives
What you'll need to succeed
- Group Life Assurance
- On-site canteen
- Free parking
- Early finish on Fridays (Mon–Thurs: 08:00–16:30, Fri: 08:00–13:00)
- Inclusive and supportive work environment
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Hays is delighted to partner with a well-established aerospace and precision engineering organisation based in Crumlin, Co. Antrim, to recruit a Buyer to join their Supply Chain team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-performing business known for its innovation and engineering excellence.
Your new role
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will play a key role in sourcing components, materials, equipment, and services. You’ll be results-driven, focused on building strong supplier relationships, and committed to reducing total acquisition costs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Sourcing and procurement of a wide range of goods and services
- Managing supplier relationships and negotiating favourable terms
- Monitoring and managing delivery schedules to support manufacturing operations
- Communicating supply issues to relevant teams and supporting continuous improvement initiatives
What you'll need to succeed
- Degree qualified, CIPS qualified, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar buying role within a manufacturing environment
- Strong background in forecasting, replenishment, and planning (SIOP, RCCP, MPS, MRP)
- Proven experience with MRP and ERP systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Group Life Assurance
- On-site canteen
- Free parking
- Early finish on Fridays (Mon–Thurs: 08:00–16:30, Fri: 08:00–13:00)
- Inclusive and supportive work environment
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
BuyerJOB_533269047097572025-07-222025-10-20
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