# Purchasing Officer

Business Overview: At Sony UK Technology Centre (UK TEC) we have over 500 highly skilled Team Players, who help create some of the most advanced technology on the global market. Alongside producing the latest in broadcast technology, our world-class engineers work on multiple third-party manufacturing products. This collaborative approach to contract manufacturing has produced many commercial successes over the years, including the best-selling British computer of all time, the Raspberry Pi. We also work to pioneer the latest ground-breaking manufacturing processes of the future through the Advanced Manufacturing Research Operations Centre. What you will be doing: The role of Purchasing Officer will work within our ever-growing Supply Chain, and will be responsible for material control across our multi-disciplinary Manufacturing site. You will need to have strong communication skills ensuring the best customer service is upheld when managing our suppliers day-to-day. In this role, you will be required to work under pressure using your initiative to analyse and resolve complex supply problems. Key Responsibilities: Day to Day Vendor Management & Supplier Relationship Management Runn

- **Id**: 4033737
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/sony-group-purchasing-officer>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Pencoed, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T19:29:13Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T19:29:13Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2720
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Film Production, Music Industry, Televisions, Digital Cameras & Photography

## Company

- **Id**: 125
- **Name**: Sony Group
- **Domain**: sony.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/sony-group>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 79
- **Open postings**: 17
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.824
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 33
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **Oracle ERP** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T19:29:13Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 33
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T23:59:56Z

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