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Dexory Using

Location:
United Kingdom, Wallingford

Category:
Purchasing

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Job Description:

As an experienced Procurement Buyer, your role will be to oversee and manage external suppliers and technical purchasing. Sitting within our finance function, you will be working closely with the technical team who manage our production, ensuring all parts are delivered for timely execution., You will assist in keeping up to date documentation for this essentially removing all supply related barriers with regard to production wherever possible.

Job Responsibility:

Collaborate with our Engineering teams to support all aspects of procurement for both existing & new product developments, designs and materials
Take on existing supplier relationships - Manage transition & drive onward lines of communication, expectation & support
Seek out new suppliers to increase supply opportunities, product alternatives and maintain competitive tenders amongst the supply-chain. Also de-risk single source supply bottlenecks
Balance & maintain quality, cost and time drivers
Implement & negotiate cost reduction strategy within the supply-chain, without compromising on execution timescales or product quality
Create & Implement supplier agreements, contracts, underwrites and strategic stocking policies
Schedule procurement activities & deliveries to support production demands
Manage supply chain risk, approvals & performance metrics - KPIs & OTIF (On Time In Full)
Manage approved suppliers matrix & open order book update process
Suggesting & implementing improvements for internal supply/buying processes
Management and oversight of all procurement aspects of the companies MRP / ERP system (TBC)

Requirements:

Experience purchasing in a fast paced engineering or manufacturing environment
Experience of managing and developing clear, value-add relationships with suppliers
Solid technical understanding of mechanical & electronic components, PCBs and different materials used in an R&D setting
Strong communication & negotiation skills
Previous experience of structuring and running MRP / ERP systems would be ideal

What we offer:

Private healthcare via Bupa with 24/7 medical helpline
Life insurance
Income protection
Pension: 4+% employee with option to opt into salary exchange, 5% employer
Employee Assistance Programme - mental wellbeing, financial and legal advice/support
25 holidays per year
Full meals onsite in Wallingford
Fun team events on and offsite, snacks of all kinds in the office

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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