Jackson Hogg Procurement division are pleased to be partnering with a growing engineering business in Newcastle on the appointment of a Junior Buyer to join their team. This is a full-time and permanent role, offering a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package! Working in a modern office environment and being part of a friendly purchasing team of 5 people, the Junior Buyer will support routine purchasing activity, maintain accurate data, collaborate with suppliers and help keep the day-to-day flow of materials moving across the business. We are looking for a Junior Buyer who''s eager to build their career in procurement and play a key role in keeping the purchasing operations running smoothly. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who''s organised, detail-driven and ready to learn, supporting the wider procurement team to ensure components and services reach engineering and production teams on time. The Role: Handling requisitions and issuing purchase orders for low- to medium-complexity goods Obtaining quotes and placing orders with subcontracted service providers Monitoring open purchase orders, flagging delays and working with suppliers to resolve issues Maintaining accurate supplier details, pricing, lead times and part information in the ERP system Keeping supplier documentation up to date and maintaining accurate records Assisting with invoice matching and basic query resolution in collaboration with finance Providing adhoc administrative support ..... full job details .....