Buyer

2 weeks ago


Loughborough, United Kingdom Datalink Electronics Ltd Full time

**About Datalink Electronics Ltd**

Datalink Electronics Ltd designs and manufactures electronic products. We specialise in high-technology product development and low-to-medium volume manufacturing. We are more than your traditional ‘Contract Electronics Manufacturer’ (CEM). We pride ourselves in customer satisfaction; putting customers’ needs at the forefront of everything we do. We offer on-going engineering support over a product's lifecycle.

Hybrid flexible working is available with this role. Typically, you would be expected to be in the office 3 days a week.

Permanent, Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Typical working hours (negotiable): 08:00 till 16:30 (Monday - Thursday), 08:00 till 13:30 (Friday)

22 Days Holiday + Christmas Shutdown + Bank Holidays

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Cover

**Key Requirements and Experience**
- As the Buyer, you will support with the implementation of the procurement strategy
- Develop and improve the procurement processes including inventory, goods in/out and ERP processes
- Identify new suppliers and negotiate best pricing
- Support Sales team and process RFI/RFQ through to supplier sign off
- Analyse spend data, identify costs, saving opportunities and report to senior leadership team
- Support inventory, stock and logistics activities
- Liaise with Production to help resolve supplier quality issues
- Support Continuous Improvement with new and existing supplier selection and development, including Supplier Assessment & Suppliers Audits
- Help investigate stock discrepancies, initiating appropriate corrective action, and highlighting procedural failures leading to stock errors
- Support other commercial operations

**About You**:

- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a purchasing role
- Experience within a manufacturing environment
- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to build client relationships
- Analytical mind with excellent attention to detail
- Experience developing ERP processes
- Problem-solving skills and can prioritise workload effectively
- MCIPS qualification or studying towards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

**Salary**: £23,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Loughborough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Loughborough


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