An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Buyer to join a well-established, forward-thinking organisation operating within a complex technical and operational environment.
This role offers the chance to play a key part in delivering best value across a diverse range of procurement categories, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
The Role
As a Buyer, you will be involved in end-to-end procurement processes - from sourcing and tendering through to contract award and supplier management - ensuring all activity is compliant, ethical, and commercially robust.
Key Responsibilities
- Support procurement activity across technical and operational categories
- Manage tender processes, including documentation, evaluation, and supplier selection
- Analyse bids and commercial submissions to ensure best value
- Lead and support negotiations with suppliers
- Draft and manage contracts through to execution
- Ensure procurement activities meet policy, legal, and ethical standards
- Monitor supplier performance and support contract management activities
- Identify and manage commercial risks
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
About You
- Experience in procurement, purchasing, or a technical/project-based environment
- Familiar with structured procurement or contract management processes
- Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
- Comfortable working with ERP/procurement systems (e.g. SAP or similar)
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Office tools
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary, negotiable, depending on experience
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Access to share schemes
- Generous annual leave package
- Hybrid working available after initial period
- A collaborative and supportive working environment with opportunities for development
