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Technical Buyer
3 months ago
Technical Buyer (Motorsport - Contractor)
Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Buyer with expertise direct purchasing (mechanical, metallic). The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing high-performance components and materials required for our motorsport projects.
This role requires a deep understanding of technical engineering, supplier management, and procurement best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Sourcing and Procurement:
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers for high-performance motorsport components and materials.
- Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers to secure the best possible deals.
- Ensure the timely procurement of parts and materials to meet project deadlines and specifications.
Supplier Management:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and partners.
- Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews to ensure quality, delivery, and cost targets are met.
- Resolve any issues related to supplier performance, delivery, or quality.
Technical Evaluation:
- Collaborate with engineering and design teams to understand technical requirements and specifications for components and materials.
- Evaluate technical aspects of supplier proposals to ensure they meet project needs.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in motorsport technology and components.
Cost Management:
- Implement cost-saving initiatives and strategies without compromising on quality or performance.
- Track and report on procurement costs and savings achieved.
Compliance and Documentation:
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and industry regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier communications.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and systems.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a technical buying or procurement role within the motorsport or automotive manufacturing industry.
- Proven track record of sourcing and procuring high-performance motorsport components.
- Strong understanding of motorsport engineering and high-performance components.
- Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
