Technical Buyer (Manufacturing & Engineering)
HR GO Recruitment • Cambourne, Cambridgeshire • Posted July 09, 2026
About the Role
Technical Buyer (Manufacturing & Engineering)
Location: St. Neots - Cambourne area (Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire border)
Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum (DOE & Quals)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Recommend having own transport due to location
Summary:
We are recruiting an Engineering Buyer to source, negotiate and purchase engineered components, materials, tooling and technical services for production and engineering projects. You'll manage suppliers, control lead times and costs, and support continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Raise and manage purchase orders from drawings, specs and BOMs
Obtain quotes and negotiate pricing, terms and delivery
Manage supplier relationships and performance; resolve delays/quality issues
Maintain procurement data (lead times, pricing, supplier records, stock info)
Identify cost-saving and alternative sourcing opportunities
Support NPI/prototypes and supplier involvement
En...
Location: St. Neots - Cambourne area (Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire border)
Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum (DOE & Quals)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Recommend having own transport due to location
Summary:
We are recruiting an Engineering Buyer to source, negotiate and purchase engineered components, materials, tooling and technical services for production and engineering projects. You'll manage suppliers, control lead times and costs, and support continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Raise and manage purchase orders from drawings, specs and BOMs
Obtain quotes and negotiate pricing, terms and delivery
Manage supplier relationships and performance; resolve delays/quality issues
Maintain procurement data (lead times, pricing, supplier records, stock info)
Identify cost-saving and alternative sourcing opportunities
Support NPI/prototypes and supplier involvement
En...