Buyer

We here at Siamo Recruitment are working with a leading prestige motor vehicle restorer looking for a Procurement Specialist to join them on their journey. As a thriving firm filled with classic car enthusiasts our client has an international brand offering high-end restorations across the world. 

This will all start with you, buying and managing stock to ensure smooth running and continuously opening avenues for our client from a procurement point of view.  

This is an exciting opportunity that offers responsibility, diversity and progression within a growing and leading firm, which is perfect for the automotive enthusiast with a history in procurement.  

What are our clients benefits package?  

• Monday – Friday 42.5 hour working week.
• Flexible hours between 07:00am – 18:00pm
• Private Health Insurance
• Medical and Health Screening
• 20 Days holiday + Bank Holiday Allowance increasing with length of service.
• Free Uniform and PPE provided.
• Free On-site Parking
• Company Pension
• Company Social Events
• Training and Development Packages

 This Buyer role will include the below responsibilities:  

• Develop and manage our clients inventory and stock, working within set budgets to each project
• Manage the materials, parts and consumables 
• Source niche parts through UK and European markets
• Manage all customs and logistics documentation 
• Work in partnership with the project managers, technicians and senior leadership team regarding stock, delivery dates and suppliers
• Negotiating with existing and highlighting new suppliers 
• Organisation of stock, storage and parts for the firm 

 The ideal candidate for this Buyer will have the below:  

• Previous exposure within Automotive procurement
• A passion for high-end or classic motor vehicles 
• Previous experience working with a stock management database
• Proven exposure highlighting and negotiating with existing suppliers to get best prices
• Previous exposure working with a range of suppliers 
• Naturally a confident communicator with the ability to build internal and external relationships 
• A natural problem solver 

Additional jobs titles: Automotive Buyer, Buyer, Procurement Administrator, Procurement Associate, Procurement Specialist.  

Commutable from: Swindon, Cheltenham, Stroud, Stonehouse, Gloucester and Cirencester.