Senior Buyer - Electronics
Cambridge Aerospace Limited · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
- Senior
Senior Buyer responsible for procurement of all electronic components and related materials to support production and business objectives.
Compensation
Competitive compensation and stock options
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end sourcing activity for all assigned electronic categories, from requirement clarification and market research through RFQ or tender, evaluation, negotiation, recommendation and purchase or contract placement.
- Support the operational needs of Product Development by processing and progressing approved orders, coordinating with requestors and suppliers, and helping resolve delivery, pricing or order-related issues.
- Work with stakeholders to define scope, specifications, service levels, delivery expectations, budgets and evaluation criteria before approaching suppliers.
- Obtain competitive quotations, conduct commercial comparisons and negotiate price, payment terms, service levels, lead times, renewal terms and other relevant conditions.
- Coordinate supplier onboarding, due diligence and internal approvals, ensuring no commitment is made before the required procurement and financial controls are complete.
Requirements
- Nice to have: defence
- Nice to have: aerospace
- Nice to have: manufacturing
- Nice to have: engineering
- Nice to have: technology