Buyer 40,000 per annum, Monday to Friday 37.5 hours a week, BS34 Filton Bristol, 33 days holiday, Private health care, Pension, Parking, Early Friday Finishes plus more A new and exciting opportunity working within an established and leading engineering manufacturing company who are actively seeking a buyer or procurement professional. With a friendly and team-oriented environment, this opportunity would see you working to support the procurement manager within the business. The buyer or procurement professional responsibilities areas followsRaise purchase orders in line with company procedures.Issue RFQs, analyse quotations, and recommend the best commercial and technical options.Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery with suppliers.Create and maintain quarterly supplier performance reports.Conduct supplier visits to assess capability, capacity, and ethical standards.Identify and qualify new suppliers to mitigate single-source risks.Raise shipping requests and carry out associated administrative tasks.Review DINC demand and DUK safety stock; place orders considering price breaks, stock levels, rework potential, and obsolescence risks.Raise assembly orders for safety stock and DINC.Update Sales BOM pricing information.Prepare and distribute weekly inventory reports.Monitor supplier delivery schedules and escalate issues when necessary.Identify trends in delivery and quality performance and take corrective action where needed.Train and support junior purchasing staff as req