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Junior Buyer

Unipart


Job Location:

Doncaster - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 30000 - 30000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Procurement

Job Summary

Junior Buyer

Trax Park Doncaster

30000 per annum plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) pension life assurance employee assistance programme wellbeing support and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme


About the Role

As a Junior Buyer you will manage a portfolio of suppliers and support the Category Manager to ensure effective supply chain performance. You will take ownership of critical master data maintenance handle purchase requisitions (Preqs) and quotes and execute key transactional activities to keep procurement operations moving smoothly.


As part of your key responsibilities youll:

  • Manage and process purchase requisitions (Preqs) in a timely manner to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Oversee quote management by obtaining and evaluating competitive supplier quotes.
  • Resolve invoice queries promptly to ensure accurate financial processing and strong supplier relationships.
  • Address and manage price queries to verify cost accuracy against contracted terms.
  • Take ownership of critical master data maintenance to ensure high data integrity across systems.
  • Collaborate with the Category Manager to support the overall performance of your supplier portfolio.


About You

Wed love you to have the following skills and experience but please apply if you think youd be able to perform well in this role!

  • Good knowledge of SAP MRP processes and procurement procedures to navigate systems and support transactions smoothly.
  • Hands-on experience or understanding of managing purchase requisitions (Preqs) and quotes.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities to resolve invoice and price queries and verify cost accuracy.
  • A collaborative team player with a positive attitude with the ability to perform well under pressure and on your own initiative.
  • High attention to detail with the capability to take ownership of critical master data maintenance.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate effectively with suppliers and the Category Manager.


About Unipart

We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design Make Move and Improve components in our customers supply chains keeping their operations and assets moving and working better for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies we improve performance - saving time cost and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient resilient and sustainable supply chains.


Equality Diversity and Inclusion

We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible inclusive and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether its your age disability neurodiversity gender identity family status or any other characteristic that makes you you - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process please let us know. We are here to support you.


Required Experience:

Junior IC