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Join our Procurement team as a Trainee Buyer and gain experience in performing Global Sourcing, commercial and contractual activities focusing on price, contract terms and conditions, quality and technical specifications across a number of commodities. As a Trainee Buyer, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real-world projects across the business. In addition to your internal development, you will also receive full professional support to study at Belfast Metropolitan College one day a week during work hours to achieve a professional procurement qualification through the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS). Upon successful completion of the training programme, you will become a Senior Buyer and continue to progress and develop within the Company.
Job Responsibility:
Supporting sourcing strategies for critical components and services
Assisting with supplier negotiations, contract reviews, and performance tracking
Analysing cost structures and identifying value opportunities
Collaborating with engineering, operations, and finance teams to align procurement with production goals
Learning to manage risks, compliance, and sustainability in the supply chain
Participating in supplier audits and readiness reviews
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and digital procurement tools
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above (or equivalent qualification) including Math’s and English
Minimum of 2, preferably 3, A-level subjects at Grade C or above (or equivalent qualification)
Strong communication skills
Demonstrated experience of using Microsoft Office
Analytical Skills
Nice to have:
1 x A level or equivilant in Business related subject
Experienced in a relevant customer focused field
What we offer:
Flexibility, a 36-hour working week (half day Friday)
Generous holidays
Range of flexible schedules
Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
Generous life cover and company occupational sick scheme
On site Occupational Health Department
Employee Assistance Program
Professional development and growth with clear advancement
Coaching, mentoring and opportunity for advancement