Posted 21 July, 2026
Senior Buyer (Automotive)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Worksop, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Senior Buyer (Automotive)£45,000 - £55,000 + Company Benefits + Training + Office-BasedWorksop, DoncasterAre you a Buyer looking to take the next step in your career into a more technical role within a well-established manufacturer, offering a varied workload, ongoing industry training, and development opportunities?For over 50 years, this company has been manufacturing specialist lift solutions for the automotive industry. Through their commitment to quality and innovation, they have grown to a team of nearly 100 employees. Due to continued success and an increasing workload, they are now looking to expand their procurement team.In this office-based role, you will be responsible for purchasing workshop tools, mechanical components, and spare parts used in the company's bespoke lifting systems. You will negotiate with suppliers to secure the most cost-effective solutions while maintaining the company's high-quality standards. You will work closely with the engineering department to ensure stock levels are maintained and receive full training on the company's in-house ERP system, alongside ongoing technical and industry training.This role would suit a Buyer or similar looking to move into a more technical position within a growing manufacturer that offers training, long-term progression, and a supportive, close-knit working environment.The roleNegotiate with suppliers to secure the most cost-effective purchasing solutionsPurchase workshop tools, mechanical parts and spare partsLiaise with the engineering department to ensure stock levels are maintained.Monday to Friday 8:30 - 5:30pmThe PersonBuyer or similarAble to commute to WorksopReference number: BBBH26381Senior Buyer, Procurement, Purchasing, Supply chain, Engineering, Automotive, Harworth, Doncaster, Rotherham, NottinghamshireIf you are interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.TPBN1_UKTJ
