Description of the job
Senior Buyer
UK- Remote Working
Initial 3 month contract- Opportunity to become a permanent role
Salary £45,000
Construction/Engineering background
My client is looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to join their Procurement team. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, this role is key to supporting regional purchasing activities, providing local bid support, and ensuring best practices across procurement and supply chain functions. You'll be the go-to person for purchasing advice, supplier engagement, and procurement strategies in your allocated region.
What You'll Be Doing:✔ Supporting internal and external stakeholders with procurement needs across your region
✔ Working closely with operations teams to manage bid, purchasing, and supplier requirements
✔ Developing and delivering a regional purchasing plan with key performance indicators
✔ Managing contractual risk and ensuring local supply chains are robust
✔ Supporting wider category management and business sourcing activities
✔ Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
✔ Procurement experience as a Buyer or Senior Buyer, ideally in a similar industry
✔ Strong understanding of financial and commercial impacts of procurement decisions
✔ Experience in supplier development and relationship management
✔ Excellent organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
✔ Strong stakeholder management skills, gaining buy-in at all levels
✔ Experience using ERP software (COINS experience is a bonus!)
If you are interested please apply and i will be touch.