Buyer - Capital Projects & Production Equipment
Location: Broughton | Contract Type: 12 Month Rolling | Hourly Rate: £29.89 PAYE or £40.00 Umbrella
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and project delivery? At Guidant Global, we're on the lookout for a proactive and commercially savvy Buyer to join our team and support high-impact capital expenditure projects in the aerospace sector.
What you'll be doing:
As a Buyer, you'll play a key role in sourcing cutting-edge production equipment and tooling for aircraft final assembly and component manufacturing lines. You'll lead the full procurement lifecycle - from tendering and contract negotiation to supplier performance management - ensuring we secure the best value while maintaining quality and compliance.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Leading sourcing activities for major capital projects, focusing on new production means and equipment.
- Managing end-to-end tendering and contract negotiations to secure optimal purchasing terms.
- Overseeing supplier relationships and ensuring contract compliance across all project phases - from innovation to support.
- Driving supplier performance across cost, quality, and delivery metrics.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver value and reduce total cost of ownership.
What we're looking for:
We're after someone who's not just great with numbers and contracts, but also a confident communicator and team player who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
You'll need:
- Strong project leadership skills, especially in cross-functional settings with competing priorities.
- Advanced negotiation and stakeholder management abilities.
- Solid understanding of procurement contracts and commercial terms.
- Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
- Experience in project management (desirable but not essential).
Why Guidant Global?
We're more than just a workforce solutions provider - we're a people-first business that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of procurement in aerospace and beyond.
