Closing Date: Friday 28th August 2026Fueled by bold ambition. We have an opportunity for a Technical Buyer to join the team at our Silverstone facility. In this role you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality machining components, parts, and materials. You will work closely with suppliers, design teams, technicians and engineers to ensure the quality and timely delivery of purchased goods. We aspire to be the absolute best in every aspect of our team. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.Identify and assess prospective suppliers while maintaining positive relationships with current suppliers, procuring machined parts and materialsAnalyze market trends and prices to ensure the competitiveness of purchased goods, negotiating the best price of goods with suppliersWork with design teams and engineers to determine material specifications and requirementsEnsure the timely delivery of purchased goods within budgeted costs and work with internal stakeholders to ensure on-time deliveryCommunicate with internal stakeholders regarding any issues related to supplier quality, delivery, or pricingRequirementsWhat do we need from you?Proven experience in a technical buying role within a similar automotive industry; CIPS qualification (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) is desirableStrong knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials; experience working with international suppliers and global sourcing is beneficialExcellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to interpret technical specifications and drawingsProficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systemsAble to perform duties in a timely manner with minimal errors and communicate effectively with key stakeholders/directors, while working in fast-paced environment on multiple tasks simultaneouslyClear and concise communication, positively contributing to an open and inclusive culture A team like no other.The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.At The Cadillac Formula 1® Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.
Closing Date: Friday 28th August 2026
Fueled by bold ambition.
We have an opportunity for a Technical Buyer to join the team at our Silverstone facility. In this role you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality machining components, parts, and materials. You will work closely with suppliers, design teams, technicians and engineers to ensure the quality and timely delivery of purchased goods. We aspire to be the absolute best in every aspect of our team. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.
- Identify and assess prospective suppliers while maintaining positive relationships with current suppliers, procuring machined parts and materials
- Analyze market trends and prices to ensure the competitiveness of purchased goods, negotiating the best price of goods with suppliers
- Work with design teams and engineers to determine material specifications and requirements
- Ensure the timely delivery of purchased goods within budgeted costs and work with internal stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery
- Communicate with internal stakeholders regarding any issues related to supplier quality, delivery, or pricing
Requirements
What do we need from you?
- Proven experience in a technical buying role within a similar automotive industry; CIPS qualification (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) is desirable
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials; experience working with international suppliers and global sourcing is beneficial
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to interpret technical specifications and drawings
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
- Able to perform duties in a timely manner with minimal errors and communicate effectively with key stakeholders/directors, while working in fast-paced environment on multiple tasks simultaneously
- Clear and concise communication, positively contributing to an open and inclusive culture
A team like no other.
The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.
As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.
At The Cadillac Formula 1® Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.
Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.
Cadillac Formula 1 Team is excited to be on the grid for the 2026 FIA Formula One™ World Championship. Our new Team is gearing up for rapid growth. To achieve our goals, we need to create and sustain a high-performance culture in every area. We have ambitious plans to build an outstanding operation that can compete at the highest level. If you’re passionate about innovation, excellence, and pushing boundaries, this is your chance to be part of a historic journey as we push the boundaries of what’s possible. Together, we’ll redefine the sport in line with the latest cutting-edge regulations for 2026.
Cadillac Formula 1 Team is excited to be on the grid for the 2026 FIA Formula One™ World Championship. Our new Team is gearing up for rapid growth. To achieve our goals, we need to create and sustain a high-performance culture in every area. We have ambitious plans to build an outstanding operation that can compete at the highest level.
If you’re passionate about innovation, excellence, and pushing boundaries, this is your chance to be part of a historic journey as we push the boundaries of what’s possible. Together, we’ll redefine the sport in line with the latest cutting-edge regulations for 2026.
