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Location: Uxbridge
Contract: Full Time (Office-based, 5 days a week)
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with a proactive mindset? Pilgrims Group is seeking a Buyer - Indirects to join our friendly and supportive finance team in Uxbridge. This role involves managing spend across various categories within the Indirects spend portfolio across the Group. You will lead as a commercial representative, working in a cross-functional environment to deliver the Procurement Strategy and the 3-year roadmap, aiming to establish a robust and sustainable supply base. This position is ideal for someone with solid Buyer experience looking to contribute meaningfully in a dynamic environment.
About the Role
As a Buyer, you'll support our procurement and finance functions by managing supplier contracts, sourcing strategies, and cost-saving initiatives, among other responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and manage supplier contracts for Indirects spend.
* Develop sourcing strategies for each sub-category.
* Conduct strategic sourcing exercises with cross-functional teams.
* Identify cost savings through spend analysis, benchmarking, and tender processes.
* Utilize E-Procurement tools for tendering, benchmarking, and contract negotiations.
* Improve supplier quality and service via SRM programs.
* Develop Risk Management & Business Continuity Plans with suppliers.
* Rationalize the supplier network and support global synergy programs.
* Assist sites with supplier issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
* Forecast major commodity price trends.
* Communicate market data, strategy, and KPIs across the business.
* Report on cost savings monthly and maintain procurement processes.
* Support the Senior Buyer and generate reports for analysis.
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience in a Buyer role.
* Procurement knowledge and principles.
* Accounting qualification such as AAT preferred.
* Strong communication and proactive problem-solving skills.
* Organized, detail-focused, and able to meet deadlines.
* Availability to work 5 days a week in Uxbridge and hold a valid driving license with flexibility to travel.
Why Join Us?
At Pilgrims, our values—Availability, Humility, Discipline, Sincerity, Simplicity, Ownership, and Determination—guide our work. We foster a culture of accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement, offering a supportive environment for growth and development.
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