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Powertrain Direct Commodity Buyer

📍 Location
Laindon
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
July 19, 2026

About the Role

Direct Commodity Buyer (Powertrain Components)

Reference: 56511

Umbrella Rate: £27.38/hr, increasing to £35.89/hr after 12 weeks (Inside IR35)

Do you have experience of purchasing within the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation as a Direct Commodity Buyer for Powertrain Components. With the automotive world transitioning from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles, you'll be at the heart of this change, shaping the future of mobility while advancing your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.

What You Will Do:

• Develop sourcing strategies that leverage the transition from internal combustion engines to battery electric vehicles, ensuring value, quality, and efficiency.

• Conduct benchmarking activities and market tests to maintain a world-class supply base.

• Complete sourcing documentation in line with programme timing and cost targets.

• Place produ...

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