Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and supplier management? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where relationship-building and commercial acumen are key? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is analytical, with good strong organisations skills, who is forward thinking to manage end-to-end procurement activities.
About the Role
As a Buyer at Inprova Group, you’ll lead and develop assigned business areas to increase spend under management and deliver best-in-class procurement services. You’ll manage end-to-end procurement activities, implement supplier and member contracts, and apply category-level expertise to drive continuous improvement and commercial success.
You’ll play a pivotal role in building strategic relationships, delivering value to our members, and supporting the growth of our brand across the sector.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the development and implementation of category strategies
* Manage sourcing projects including mini competitions, frameworks, and dynamic markets
* Formalise contract documentation and assist members in defining core requirements
* Negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and resolve disputes
* Monitor and maintain commercial and operational performance
* Support marketing and communication plans
* Promote Inprova’s corporate values and ESG commitments
* Facilitate knowledge transfer and cross-functional learning
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
* Positive, self-starting, and results-driven
* A strong communicator with excellent influencing and negotiation skills
* Analytical, detail-oriented, and highly organised
* Comfortable working with and through people in changing environments
Qualifications & Experience
* CIPS Level 4 or relevant degree (or equivalent sector experience)
* Proven experience in large-scale procurement activities
* Advanced Excel skills (including VBA, Pivot Tables, and Data Analysis)
* Experience with e-tendering platforms and supplier management
* Strong stakeholder engagement and presentation skills
* Full driving licence desirable
Why Join Us?
At Inprova, we’re proud to be a B Corp and a leader in sustainable, ethical business practices. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact.
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is at the heart of everything we do—from reducing carbon emissions to supporting community development and promoting ethical sourcing.
Ready to make a difference?
Apply now and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of procurement.
The Curve Group is Inprova UK’s outsource partner for Recruitment and a "Data Processor". The Curve Group will hold the information you submit but Inprova UK will have access to it.