Buyer at Rotork Controls

Bath, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supplier Management, Negotiation Skills, ERP Experience, Detail-Driven Mindset, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, Lean Supply Methods, Data-Driven Insights, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Relationship Building, Resilience, Follow-Up Skills, Prioritization Skills

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Job Description Are you a proactive problem-solver with a passion for supplier performance and supply chain reliability? We’re looking for a dynamic Buyer to join our team and take ownership of supplier relationships, ensure material availability, and support continuous improvement across our supply chain. What you’ll do: Own day-to-day supplier performance across delivery, quality, and responsiveness Maintain accurate ERP/DDMRP data and resolve orderbook mismatches fast Collaborate cross-functionally to support engineering changes, NPIs, and sourcing Drive cost-down initiatives and supplier improvement projects Champion lean supply methods like Kanban and replenishment systems Identify and mitigate supply risks using data-driven insights What you bring: Strong supplier management and negotiation skills ERP/DDMRP experience and a detail-driven mindset A collaborative approach and a passion for continuous improvement Join us and help shape a high-performing, resilient supply chain that delivers every time. Qualifications Essential 3+ years buying experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience with either precision-machined components, castings, or electronics. Negotiation skills with proven track record. ERP system proficiency, including parameter management (DDMRP preferred). Ability to read BOMs, specifications, and basic interpretation of engineering drawings. Proficient in Microsoft Office Products. Desirable CIPS qualification, engineering, or business-related degree. Knowledge of lean supply methods (Kanban, vendor-managed inventory, etc.). Personal Specification Assertive, accountable, and proactive problem solver. Strong relationship-builder with suppliers and internal teams. Excellent communication skills, able to share both progress and risks clearly. Highly organised with strong follow-up and prioritisation skills. Resilient in a fast-paced environment, maintaining professionalism under pressure. Continuous improvement mindset who seeks better ways of working.

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Responsibilities

The Buyer will own day-to-day supplier performance across delivery, quality, and responsiveness while maintaining accurate ERP/DDMRP data. They will collaborate cross-functionally to support engineering changes and drive cost-down initiatives.