Assistant Buyer

Position: Assistant Buyer
Location: London
Salary: Up to £37k
The Assistant Buyer role sits within the Engineering Department of a diversified international group operating across more than seven countries worldwide. Based at the London office, the role forms part of an international engineering procurement team responsible for sourcing spare parts and assemblies for manufacturing industries, primarily serving the Middle East market.
The role offers exposure to sourcing products from Europe and the Far East, providing valuable insight into international supply chains and global procurement practices.
Role:
• Understanding internal stakeholder requirements and preparing Requests for Quotation (RFQs) accurately and efficiently
• Receiving, analysing, comparing, and evaluating supplier quotations
• Prepare cost comparison sheets and calculate margins.
• Preparing customer and internal offers using the company’s bespoke SAP system
• Negotiating pricing, lead t...