Technical Buyer (RBAT)

Red Bull Racing Formula One Team, Milton Keynes, England, GB

About the role

Red Bull Advanced Technologies (RBAT) are seeking a Technical Buyer to support the procurement of low-volume, high-complexity components, manufacturing processes and services for a variety of innovative engineering projects. This role is a 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage the end-to-end sourcing and purchasing process for designated projects and commodities. - Identify and select suitable suppliers from the approved supply base, negotiating optimum quality, delivery and cost. - Expedite supplier deliveries and proactively manage supply risks and potential delays. - Develop strong supplier relationships and identify new sources of manufacturing capacity where required. - Support budget planning and cost monitoring activities. - Act as a procurement subject matter expert, providing support and guidance to the wider business. - Drive continuous improvement and seek opportunities to increase efficiency across procurement activities.

Key Requirements

- Proven experience procuring low-volume, high-complexity mechanical components. - Strong technical understanding and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing processes. - Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. - Proactive, organised and able to work independently to tight deadlines. - A collaborative approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. - Experience working within a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment.

At Red Bull Advanced Technologies, we take the winning mindset of Formula 1 and apply it to pioneering cutting-edge technology across industries. Whether it’s high-performance automotive, aerospace, or ground-breaking new sectors, we push the limits of engineering excellence. Our success is built on collaboration, trust, and the relentless pursuit of innovation.

Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy:

- Bonus scheme - Private healthcare - A pension scheme - On-site gym - Free daily food allowance - And many more!

If you're ready to be part of a team that’s redefining the future, apply now.