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Manchester
Procurement People
Buyer
Posted: 23h ago
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Overview

This range is provided by Procurement People. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.


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About the Role

As a Construction Buyer, you will lead on short-term sourcing events and full end-to-end tenders within your allocated category. You'll work with internal stakeholders to define specifications and evaluation criteria, manage procurement milestones, and ensure compliance with internal and external governance requirements.

This is a fantastic opportunity to influence procurement strategy, manage supplier relationships, and support innovation through commercial excellence.


Key Responsibilities

* Support the Category Manager in delivering the category strategy
* Execute tenders, renewals, and commercial interventions
* Influence internal stakeholders on procurement strategy, risk, and innovation
* Negotiate with suppliers on pricing, performance, and contract extensions
* Champion procurement best practice across the business
* Foster supplier relationships aligned with company values
* Support wider commercial and procurement functions as needed


What We’re Looking For

* CIPS qualification or working towards it (desirable)
* Strong experience delivering tenders in a complex commercial setting
* Understanding of relevant procurement legislation
* Proven commercial acumen and negotiation skills
* Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
* Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail
* Full UK driving licence


What’s On Offer

* 25 days annual leave (increasing with service)
* Employee rewards and discount portal
* Employee assistance programme

This organisation is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace and encourages applications from all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments to support your application, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.


Interested?

Apply now via Procurement People to join a team that’s powering a cleaner, greener future.


Seniority level

* Associate


Employment type

* Full-time


Job function

* Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Strategy/Planning


Industries

* Services for Renewable Energy, Utilities, and Energy Technology

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