6 senior buyer jobs found

Job Advertisement: Senior Operations Buyer Location: Warwick, UK Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Working Pattern: Full Time (37.5 hours/week) Daily Rate: £215 - £265 PAYE / UMB - £290 - £358 Are you ready to take the next step in your procurement career? Our client is seeking a dynamic Senior Operations Buyer to join their team! If you're a proactive problem solver with a passion for procurement and a knack for analysis, we want to hear from you! ### A Snapshot of Your Day: As a Senior Operations Buyer, you will be at the heart of our procurement activities, ensuring that we meet our business targets efficiently. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Overseeing a diverse supplier portfolio while driving initial part sourcing activities. Negotiating price adjustment requests and resolving invoicing and payment discrepancies. Managing a work queue to ensure timely issuance of Purchase Orders (POs). Collaborating closely with internal customers (MRPCs,...

Senior Category Buyer Location: Warwick or Castle Donington (Hybrid - 1 day per week on-site) Day Rate: From* £550 (via Umbrella) Duration: 12-Month Initial Contract We're supporting a leading UK energy transmission and infrastructure organisation in the search for a Senior Category Buyer to play a key role in delivering strategic procurement across major infrastructure programmes. This is an opportunity to work on nationally significant, high-value projects, shaping supply chain strategy and driving commercial outcomes across complex, capital-intensive categories. The Role: As a Senior Category Buyer, you will operate at the centre of strategic sourcing activity, working closely with Category Managers and senior stakeholders to deliver end-to-end procurement across critical categories. You will lead sourcing events, develop category strategies, and negotiate complex commercial agreements to secure best value while managing risk. This role sits within a highly regulated,...

An engineering and manufacturing company specialising in advanced security detection and inspection equipment are looking for a Buyer to join them on a 12-month contract in Redhill. Managing and liaising with current suppliers, being responsible for placing orders and managing processes. Supporting the operational supply chain using an MRP system. Responsibilities: Place and manage purchase orders with precision and timeliness. Attend procurement and cross-functional meetings at our Crawley manufacturing site. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships. Support cost reduction initiatives and benchmark supply chain competitiveness. Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Engineering teams on NPI projects. Assist the Senior Buyer with negotiations and strategic sourcing. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities. Ensure compliance with ISO standards through process documentation. Resolve supplier invoice queries and manage demand requests. Ensure...

Senior Buyer – Construction & Facilities Management 12 Month Contract, potential to go Perm Bolton   The Opportunity We are partnered with a globally renowned manufacturing giant to find a Senior Buyer to join their Indirect Procurement team.   This is a high-impact role supporting the UK Construction procurement strategy. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end tender lifecycle, ensuring functional excellence, and building robust relationships with key stakeholders across FM, Security, and SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) teams.   The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will drive value across a diverse portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects. Your core responsibilities will include: Lead competitive tender events via e-procurement tools, from supplier sourcing to final award. Negotiate critical contract clauses (pricing, liquidated damages, termination, insurance) using industry-standard templates (JCT/NEC). Identify and record savings opportunities...

Pertemps are proud to be recruiting on behalf of an ambitious, fast‑growing UK retailer with a strong national footprint and a proven track record of success. With continued expansion and exciting plans for the future, they’re now looking for a motivated Buying Assistant to join their Head Office team in Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in retail and buying to get hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced commercial environment, supporting experienced Senior Buyers and playing a real part in shaping product ranges seen by customers nationwide. What you’ll be doing:  As a Buying Assistant, you’ll be right at the heart of the buying function, helping to drive sales and profit through: Supporting the Senior Buying team to deliver sales, margin and stock targets Assisting with sourcing, developing and managing product ranges and promotional offers Liaising with suppliers and maintaining accurate product and range data Monitoring competitor...

We are currently supporting a well-established and growing manufacturing business in the South West with the appointment of an Interim Buyer to provide immediate support across end-to-end procurement activities. This is a hands-on, short-term assignment where you will take ownership of core purchasing responsibilities, ensuring continuity of supply, cost control, and operational efficiency during a transitional period. Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle across a diverse range of materials and components. Key responsibilities include: -Managing day-to-day purchasing activities to ensure uninterrupted supply -Raising and expediting purchase orders in line with production demand -Liaising with suppliers on pricing, lead times, and delivery performance -Supporting cost control and identifying short-term savings opportunities -Maintaining accurate system data and supplier records -Resolving supply chain...