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Buying and Purchasing

Buying and Purchasing
Worthing
£29,000 – £31,000
Full-time, Permanent | Early lunchtime Friday finish

Hunters’ client, a long-established electronics manufacturing business, is looking for a Purchasing Assistant / Buyer to join their friendly, high-performing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with purchasing and components experience who thrives on building supplier relationships and keeping operations running smoothly.

Buying and Purchasing What You’ll Do

  • Source and purchase stock at the best price and lead time
  • Raise and progress purchase orders, ensuring on-time deliveries
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate terms
  • Liaise with Sales, Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve supply chain issues
  • Maintain accurate MRP/ERP records and update lead times and pricing
  • Support the Purchasing Manager and Senior Buyer when needed

Buying and Purchasing About You

  • Previous purchasing experience, ideally with components or manufacturing
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and numerical skills
  • Confident with Microsoft Office (MRP/ERP experience a plus)
  • Team player with strong attention to detail

Why Join?

  • £29–£31k salary
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme & discounts portal
  • On-site parking & free flu jabs
  • Early finish Fridays (Mon–Thu 8–5, Fri 8–1)

Apply now to join a company that values precision, teamwork, and long-term career growth.