Opportunity to join an innovative, market leading technology manufacturing business with a consistent, stable track record and a substantial forward order book. The business has an extremely positive culture and excellent opportunities for personal development and career advancement What you’ll be doing: * Work with suppliers to ensure pricing, supply and availability of materials and components for new and future projects. * Manage materials costing information for customer enquiries and project proposals * Develop key supply chain solutions and partnerships for new products / projects * Manage stakeholder relationships and communication * Manage and support ECN, PCN requests and activities * Manage effective transfer of supply chain data to tactical buyer * Manage inventory * Represent supply chain in project meetings. Experience you will bring to the role: * Solid procurement experience gained in fast paced, high demand environment with frequently changing priorities * NPI / Project procurement experience * Advanced Excel skills – able to use pivot charts and V / X / H Lookups * Able to manage multiple simultaneous projects with high profile clients * Excellent client and supplier relationship building and management skills * Excellent communication skills * Familiar managing RFQ’s, RFI’s and associated reporting * Benchmarking, cost-down, vendor rationalisation and inventory management skills * Relevant qualification This excellent opportunity lends itself to experienced buyers and career building buyers with a desire to move into a fast paced project environment