Engineering Buyer

Role Overview

A dual-role position combining purchasing expertise with engineering knowledge, requiring the individual to effectively manage the procurement of technical products, components, and services while also ensuring that the products meet the necessary engineering specifications. Responsibility for managing supplier relationships, sourcing high-quality materials, and supporting engineering teams in technical assessments and decisions.

What will you be doing?

• Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to source materials, components, and services.

• Procure products and services according to engineering specifications and project requirements, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery.

• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to secure the best possible deals for the company.

• Create and track purchase orders, ensuring that deliveries are made in line with project timelines and quality standards.

• Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and requirements to ensure alignment with purchase decisions

What are we looking for?

• Strong understanding of engineering principles, technical drawings, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
• Proven ability to negotiate effectively with suppliers and vendors, securing competitive pricing and favourable terms.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments (engineering, procurement, and production).

Why join us?

At Ethical Power we are more than just a team, you’ll find a culture that values collaboration, celebrates diverse perspectives and supports growth every step of the way. Our benefits package is competitive, our work environment is flexible and our commitment to work life balance means you’ll thrive professionally and personally. We set ourselves ambitious objectives and strive to work according to our values of Innovations, Progress and Excellence.

We know that a diverse and inclusive team drives innovation, collaboration, and a deeper connection to our communities. We are actively dedicated to building a workplace where every team member can thrive and feel empowered to be their true selves. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to bring your unique perspectives to Ethical Power. Together, we can create a better, more inclusive future for all.