Engineering Buyer Direct Spend Location: Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire Sector: Specialist engineering and advanced manufacturing Based: on site Monday to Friday non negotiable Salary: on application An established engineering manufacturer is looking to appoint an experienced Buyer to manage direct spend across complex engineered components, materials, and subcontract services. The role covers the full purchasing cycle, including sourcing, supplier negotiation, purchase-order management, expediting, and delivery performance. You will work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure parts meet technical, cost, quality, and delivery requirements. Key responsibilities Source direct materials and engineered components. Purchase mechanical, electrical and hydraulic parts. Interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Negotiate pricing, lead times, payment terms and supply agreements. Manage supplier quality, delivery and OTIF performance. Expedite urgent orders a...