Your new company
Hays are recruiting for a Buyer to join a well-established procurement team supporting a range of UK and international projects.
Your new role
You'll play a key role in sourcing materials and services across multiple project sites, ensuring timely procurement from approved suppliers while maintaining cost efficiency. You'll manage procurement categories, monitor stock levels, analyse usage trends, and negotiate supplier agreements. The role also involves producing performance reports, supporting compliance with internal standards, and working closely with project teams to forecast demand and mitigate supply risks.
What you'll need to succeed
* Solid experience in a purchasing or procurement role
* Strong IT skills, including procurement systems and Microsoft Office
* Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
* Commercially aware with good organisational skills
* Able to work independently and manage competing priorities
* Collaborative team player with a proactive approach
What you'll get in return
* 40-hour working week
* Opportunities for professional development
* Supportive team culture
* Exposure to diverse and high-impact projects
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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