6 senior buyer jobs found

Copello Global are recruiting for a leading defence organisation in Buckinghamshire is seeking an experienced Buyer to support its Electronics and Electrical (E&E) procurement activities. This role will play a key part in ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of complex components and systems, maintaining supply continuity, and supporting project delivery within a highly regulated environment on an initial 4 month contract. Key Responsibilities * Manage the end-to-end procurement of electronic and electrical components, assemblies, and systems in line with project and operational requirements. * Identify, select, and develop suppliers capable of meeting technical, quality, and cost expectations within defence-grade standards. * Execute RFQs, analyse bids, negotiate pricing, lead contract discussions, and place purchase orders. * Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and adherence to specifications, addressing risks and implementing corrective...

Job Title: Senior Buyer Location: Warwick or Wokingham (Hybrid - 1 day a fortnight, fully remote considered) Contract Length: 6 month Contract Day Rate: £500 per day (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) About the Role We're seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to lead strategic, high-value procurement tenders within a critical national infrastructure programme. This is a unique opportunity to work on multi-billion-pound contracts that deliver greener, more affordable energy solutions for the UK. You'll manage complex procurement processes end-to-end, from market engagement through to contract award, ensuring compliance and driving value beyond cost savings. This is not a transactional role - it's a chance to make a strategic impact in a highly governed environment. Key Responsibilities Act as procurement sourcing lead for 1-2 strategic tenders at a time, identifying the best sourcing strategies and leading events from market engagement through to contract award. Project manage...

Job Title: Senior Buyer - Temp to Perm! Location: Paddock Wood Pay: £19.00 - £21.95 per hour / Upto 40k salary once permanent Contract Details: Full-Time | Temp to Perm Responsibilities: Join our client's Purchasing Department as a Senior Buyer and play a pivotal role in ensuring the company's purchasing requirements are met with precision! 🌟 Your key responsibilities will include: Collaborating with the purchasing team to ensure timely project completion. Covering day-to-day purchasing duties in the absence of the Supply Chain Manager. Assisting in annual budget preparations and providing valuable insights on capital expenditures. Overseeing the materials requirement plan for accuracy and timeliness. analysing market conditions and managing stock levels effectively. Meeting and assessing suppliers, negotiating contract terms, and conducting site visits. Maintaining strong relationships with existing suppliers and mentoring junior team members. Securing long-term cost...

Procurement Category Buyer Belfast, Northern Ireland 12 month contract  Rates: Negotiable (DOE)  Overview A major aerospace manufacturer is expanding its procurement function and seeking a Procurement Category Buyer to support a high-profile integration project. This role plays a key part in aligning indirect procurement processes following a recent acquisition, ensuring smooth transition across systems, suppliers, and stakeholders. Based in Belfast, you’ll work closely with local teams and a broader transnational network to drive consistency, deliver value, and strengthen supplier performance across the business. Key Responsibilities Maintain compliance with company policies, processes, and regulatory requirements. Develop strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across multiple divisions. Act as the link between suppliers and internal multifunctional teams, ensuring a unified approach. Oversee supplier performance, focusing on contract adherence, quality,...

Join Our Team as a Buyer! Are you ready to dive into an exciting opportunity in the engineering sector? We're on the lookout for a dynamic Buyer to join our team on a contract basis! If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for procurement, we want to hear from you! Position Details: Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £22 Start Date: December 15, 2025 End Date: March 16, 2026 Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday What You'll Do: As our Buyer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our projects run smoothly by: Sourcing high-quality materials and services. Negotiating prices and contracts with suppliers. Expediting and dealing with customers at all levels. Maintaining strong relationships with vendors. Collaborating with engineering teams to understand procurement needs. Keeping accurate records of purchases and inventory using SAP.What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a buying or procurement role. Strong negotiation and communication skills. A...

Job Role: IT Buyer Location: Farnborough (Onsite twice a week) Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) 6 Month Contract Requires Active SC clearance Role Purpose: The IT Buyer will play a key role in supporting the Defence company's major ERP transformation programme, transitioning from SAP and Ariba to a new Oracle ERP solution. This role will be responsible for delivering end-to-end procurement and supplier management activities related to IT software, implementation services, licensing, and associated technology solutions. You will ensure procurement activity aligns with corporate governance, MoD/Defence standards, and project timelines, delivering best value while mitigating commercial and contractual risks. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Sourcing Lead sourcing activities for IT systems, software, and implementation services to support the ERP replacement programme (Oracle ERP implementation). Develop, issue, and manage RFPs/RFQs, supplier evaluations,...