Junior Buyer

Functional area:  Purchasing
Location:  UK - United Kingdom
City:  Deeside
Company name:  Atlas Copco IAS UK Limited
Date of posting:  Jun 30, 2026

Your future job

 

Junior Buyer

As a Junior Buyer, your mission is to support a fast-paced manufacturing environment, manage purchasing activities and contribute to a world-class Procurement function. You will be agile, resilient, and driven, ensuring continuity of supply while developing your procurement expertise.

 

You will:

  • Manage purchase orders using ERP/MRP systems

  • Expedite deliveries and manage supplier performance

  • Support RFQs and cost reduction initiative

  • Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers

  • Identify risks and drive continuous improvement

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

You have 1 - 3 years of experience, working in purchasing/supply chain, ideally with:

  • ERP/MRP and Excel proficiency
  • Interest in CIPS qualification
  • Exposure to manufacturing (desirable)
  • Experience or interest in AI tools for analysis/automation
  • Agile and resilient
  • Strong communicator
  • Highly organised with attention to detail
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Team player with drive to develop

In return, we offer

  • Culture of trust and accountability
  • Lifelong learning and career growth
  • Innovation powered by people
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits
  • Health and well-being

Job location

Hybrid
This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our (insert organization here) in Deeside, United Kingdom (GB).

Contact information

 Talent Acquisition Team: Giorgia Paoloni

 

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