?? Job Opportunity: Senior Buyer Basildon ?? Location: Basildon, Essex Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM 4:30 PM Salary: £50,000 benefits Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to take the next step in your career? Were seeking a Senior Buyer to join a dynamic and fast-paced team in Basildon. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships for a leading organisation. ?? Key Responsibilities: Lead procurement activities across multiple categories Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships Negotiate contracts and pricing to ensure best value Monitor market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities Collaborate with internal departments to forecast demand and manage inventory Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations ? Requirements: Proven experience in a Buyer or Senior Buyer role Strong negotiation and communication skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Ability to work independently and as part of a team CIPS qualification (or working towards) is desirable ?? Whats in it for you? Competitive salary and benefits package Early start and finish enjoy your evenings! Supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression Ready to make an impact? Apply now and become a vital part of a company that values expertise, innovation, and collaboration. How to Apply If youre an experienced Senior Buyer with the drive to lead change, optimise performance, and deliver tangible results, wed love to hear from you. A1 are a recruitment agency acting on behalf of their client, Apply today or get in touch for more information