Engineering Buyer - 6m FTC

Administrator – Supply Chain / Purchasing Support Location: Shipley Salary: £27,570 per annum  Hours: 37.5 hours per week – flexible start/finish times Benefits: Non-contractual annual bonus | 33 days holiday (including stats) | Westfield Health | Enhanced pension contributions About the Company Join a truly global organisation that leads the way in the design, development, and manufacture of high-speed metal forming and finishing machinery. With a turnover of $8.5 billion, operations in 41 countries, and a proud history of innovation, our client has earned multiple Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in international trade, innovation, and sustainable development. The Role We’re looking for a highly organised and proactive Administrator to support the Purchasing Team. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of supply chain and purchasing operations by: Generating reports and maintaining accurate records Raising purchase orders and updating database systems Liaising with internal departments to ensure timely communication and workflow Supporting wider administrative needs within the purchasing function About You You’ll have a strong background in administration, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment, and bring a keen understanding (or interest) in supply chain and purchasing principles. We’re looking for someone who is: Proficient in MS Office (Excel essential) Experienced with ERP or MRP systems (advantageous) Organised, detail-focused, and a great communicator – both verbally and in writing A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a respected global business with strong values, a commitment to employee wellbeing, and genuine opportunities for professional development. Interested? Contact Jess at Cubed Talent on 01274 599354, or apply online today with your full CV.

Engineering Buyer  Location: Shipley Salary: £39,300 PA  Benefits: Non-contractual annual bonus, enhanced pension scheme, 33 days holiday, Westfield Health, and flexible working hours. About the Company Our client is a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of high-speed metal forming and finishing machinery, with operations in 41 countries and an annual turnover exceeding $8.5 billion. Recognised with multiple Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for innovation, international trade, and sustainable development, this is an organisation that combines technical excellence with a commitment to continuous improvement and customer success. About the Role We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Engineering Buyer to join the Procurement team on an initial 6 month fixed term contract (with scope to be extended). This key position ensures the timely and cost-effective procurement of aftermarket and service parts for complex machine tool systems — supporting customer service, maintenance, and warranty operations by maintaining the availability of critical components. You’ll play a central role in coordinating with suppliers, technical teams, and service departments to keep production and customer operations running smoothly. Key Responsibilities Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and terms with suppliers for spare and service parts. Source and procure components for mechanical, electrical, and control systems. Ensure on-time availability of parts to support field service, warranty, and customer orders. Maintain accurate data in ERP systems – including specifications, lead times, and pricing. Manage supplier relationships, performance, and compliance with quality and delivery standards. Support continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives through effective sourcing and negotiation. Work collaboratively with Engineering, Service, and Planning teams to forecast and meet demand. Monitor stock levels, slow-moving and obsolete inventory, and drive efficiency in parts availability. Assist with warranty claims and product returns by providing accurate documentation. Generate reports on procurement KPIs, supplier performance, and inventory metrics. Uphold ethical procurement practices and maintain integrity in all supplier relationships. About You You’re a confident, detail-oriented professional with a solid background in procurement, supply chain, or buying — ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment. You’ll bring a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and relationship management skills, along with a proactive, customer-focused mindset. What you’ll need: Level 3 qualification (or equivalent experience) in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering (CIPS ideally but not essential) Minimum 2 years’ experience in procurement, ideally in an aftermarket environment. Experience sourcing to engineering drawings, BOMs, and from international suppliers. Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and strong MS Excel/Word skills. Excellent negotiation, communication, and supplier management abilities. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Why Join? Be part of a world-class engineering organisation with a reputation for innovation and excellence. Enjoy a collaborative, supportive culture where initiative and continuous improvement are valued. Benefit from a competitive salary, strong pension scheme, 33 days holiday, Westfield Health, and flexible working hours. Interested? Contact Jess at Cubed Talent on 01274 599354 or apply online today with your full CV.

Mechanical Engineer Location: Shipley Salary: £39,300 + Excellent Benefits Hours: Flexible Start/Finish Times Contract: Permanent Benefits Include: • Enhanced Pension Scheme • Health Cash Plan • Non-Contractual Annual Bonus • Life Assurance We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected engineering organisation specialising in the design and manufacture of complex, high-precision machinery used globally. Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Shipley. This is a key role, responsible for interpreting customer specifications and designing bespoke machinery solutions. You’ll create detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings, generate accurate BOMs, and provide technical support across Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales and after-sales functions. Key Responsibilities: • Interpret customer requirements and ensure machine orders are issued into manufacture on-time and in-full • Produce 3D CAD models and 2D technical drawings (components, assemblies, installation, pneumatic/hydraulic circuits, etc.) • Generate and maintain BOMs in both MRP and PLM systems • Support ongoing design improvements and product development • Assist Manufacturing, Assembly and Quality teams during build and testing stages • Provide technical input to Sales and Project Management for quotations, specifications and customer discussions • Assist with document creation, machine manuals, SOPs and ECNs About You: • Apprentice-trained Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer • HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering • Strong 3D and 2D CAD skills – ideally Siemens NX • Experience creating detailed BOMs and using MRP/PLM systems • Knowledge of BS8888 standards and design for manufacture principles • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines • A meticulous, organised approach with strong problem-solving ability Previous experience in special purpose machinery is beneficial but not essential. If you’re an ambitious Mechanical Engineer who takes pride in high-quality engineering and wants to join a supportive and forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact Jess at Cubed Talent for a confidential discussion on 01274 599354.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Administrator to join this forward-thinking engineering and manufacturing business based in Shipley. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established organisation recognised for innovation, excellence, and continuous investment in people and technology. You’ll be part of a highly collaborative supply chain and production team, ensuring materials and components are sourced efficiently, delivered on time, and accurately maintained within internal systems. This is the perfect role for someone looking to develop their career in supply chain and procurement within a dynamic, high-quality manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Support the purchasing of raw materials, components, and indirect spend. Manage purchasing reports, liaise with suppliers, and track deliveries. Maintain and update order dates on the internal system to minimise overdue items. Send RFQs, place orders, and monitor supplier performance. Resolve invoice queries and assist with supplier communication to ensure on-time delivery. What You’ll Bring Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar supply chain or purchasing role. Strong organisational and communication skills. Confident using MS Office; ERP experience (Oracle advantageous). Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment preferred. A proactive, detail-oriented approach and strong professional values. What’s On Offer Salary: Up to £32,500 (depending on experience) Holidays: 32 days (including bank holidays) Hours: 40 hours per week with flexible working Benefits: Pension scheme, free on-site parking, and genuine career progression opportunities Location: Shipley – easily commutable from Bradford, Leeds, and surrounding areas About the Company Our client is a globally recognised precision engineering business that designs and manufactures high-quality components for a range of applications. With a strong commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and employee development, they partner with some of the world’s most prestigious names in the engineering world and are proud to deliver exceptional standards across every aspect of their operation. Interested? Apply now to start your next chapter with a company that values your growth, your skills, and your contribution. Apply with a full CV or contact Jess at Cubed Talent on 01274 599354 for more details.