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About the Role

Infinitesima, a cutting-edge technology company developing advanced metrology systems for the semiconductor industry, is seeking a Junior Buyer to join their Supply Chain team in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £26,000 to £33,000 per year along with private medical insurance, an annual bonus, and an EMI scheme. The position provides an exciting opportunity to build a career in procurement and supply chain within a fast-paced, technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Stores, and Quality teams to maintain a smooth supply chain operation.
Create and manage purchase orders for technical components, materials, and services.
Obtain quotations, evaluate costs and lead times, and place orders with authorized suppliers.
Track open orders and proactively expedite deliveries to meet production requirements.
Work with suppliers to address shortages, delays, pricing issues, and documentation discrepancies.
Maintain accurate purchasing, supplier, and pricing records in the ERP system.
Support supplier onboarding processes and identify new suppliers when needed.
Assist with supplier performance evaluations and initiatives aimed at cost reduction.
Help negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and commercial terms with suppliers.
Ensure all purchasing activities adhere to internal policies and approval protocols.

Candidate Profile

Experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or related administrative roles.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Good numerical aptitude to analyze and compare quotations thoroughly.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
A pragmatic, solution-oriented approach to work.
Team player with collaborative mindset.
Keen interest in developing a long-term career in procurement and supply chain management.

Additional Assets

Experience in engineering, manufacturing, or technical sectors.
Familiarity with ERP or MRP software systems.
Hands-on experience with purchase order creation and supplier delivery management.
Basic understanding of engineering drawings or technical specifications.
Knowledge of supplier quality standards, compliance requirements, or import/export procedures.
CIPS certifications or aspiration to obtain them.

Why Join Infinitesima?

Engage at the forefront of semiconductor and nanometrology innovation.
Learn from seasoned professionals across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain functions.
Gain valuable exposure to a complex worldwide supply network.
Develop your procurement skills within a dynamic and expanding technology firm.
Contribute meaningfully within a collaborative workplace culture.

Company Overview

Established in 2001 as a University of Bristol spin-out, Infinitesima is a privately owned enterprise led by CTO Professor Andrew Humphris. The company’s diverse team drives forward next-generation semiconductor development by delivering groundbreaking products globally. Infinitesima is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where diversity of background and experience fuels innovation.

Additional Information

Interview process involves AI-assisted transcription purely for note-taking; all hires are decided by human interviewers.
New UK employees will work on-site in Abingdon for the first three months, after which flexible and hybrid working arrangements may be offered.
Infinitesima works exclusively with approved recruitment agencies and does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies.
Applicants requiring adjustments during recruitment are encouraged to contact the company for support.

Junior Buyer