A leading logistics and supply chain organisation is seeking a proactive and driven Senior Category Buyer to support the Procurement Manager in delivering a strategic, cost-effective procurement service across a broad portfolio of clients and sites for a contract period of 5 months
This is a key opportunity to play an active role in sourcing, contract management, and supplier performance-ensuring value for money and supporting operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the delivery and implementation of commercial sourcing strategies for GNFR (Goods Not For Resale) spend.
* Lead sourcing activities when required, ensuring compliance and due diligence.
* Review, negotiate, and manage contract terms through to approval and sign-off.
* Collaborate with stakeholders on supplier performance reviews to drive improvement.
* Use cost evaluation tools to support finance and inform procurement decisions.
* Provide input and advice on supplier disputes and resolution strategies.
* Lead and support procurement change initiatives aligned with continuous improvement principles.
* Deputise for the Procurement Manager when required.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
1. Solid experience in procurement, especially with GNFR or indirect spend.
2. Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
3. Goo...