Senior Buyer Job at Outsource UK (West Midlands)

Senior Buyer

They are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer with deep knowledge of the Germ...

Location

Germany

Salary:

Not provided

Avomind

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5-6 years of experience in a Category Manager/Buyer role
Strong knowledge of the German overstock market
Established supplier network (80-100 active contacts)
Fluent in Native German & English
Highly independent, self-driven professional

Job Responsibility

Identify and negotiate overstock purchasing opportunities across multiple categories
Maintain and expand a network of 80-100+ active suppliers in Germany
Develop relationships with key retail partners such as Lidl, Aldi, and Carrefour
Analyze market trends to optimize purchasing decisions
Manage the full procurement cycle, ensuring quality and competitive pricing

Global Senior Buyer - Software Procurement

Are you a commercially sharp software procurement professional ready to take own...

Location

Spain

Salary:

Not provided

Bramwith Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience managing global or multi-regional software negotiations and complex vendor landscapes
Exceptional commercial acumen with the confidence to engage with executive level stakeholders
Strong analytical, contractual, and negotiation skills, with a deep understanding of software procurement constraints and risk management
Experience working within complex, multinational, or consulting environments (technology, banking, insurance, or global integrators highly advantageous)
Fluent, executive-level English communication skills - clear, confident, and credible

Job Responsibility

Lead global, end-to-end strategic sourcing across a diverse software portfolio, including cybersecurity solutions, workplace applications (Microsoft, LinkedIn, collaboration tools), GenAI technologies, corporate platforms (HR, Sales, Legal, ERP, Finance), and business services software
Shape and execute global software category strategies, ensuring alignment with operational, financial, and digital transformation priorities
Own complex vendor negotiations with major global software providers and emerging technology suppliers, navigating licensing models, renewals, and enterprise-wide agreements
Partner with senior stakeholders to understand business needs, influence decision-making, and deliver measurable commercial value
Manage global supplier relationships, driving performance, compliance, cost optimisation, and continuous improvement
Support transformation of the global software procurement landscape through innovation, governance, and best-in-class strategic sourcing practices

Fulltime

Senior Buyer – Textile Manufacturing

Are you an experienced Senior Buyer / Purchasing Manager from the textiles manuf...

Location

United Kingdom , West Yorkshire

Salary:

50000.00 GBP / Year

Bowmay Consulting Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience of working in the textiles industry is essential
You’ll have had lots of exposure to raw materials including fibres and yarns
You’ll be a true Buyer with the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal departments and heads
You should be a team player with the ability to manage the expectations of all departments regarding their purchasing needs and the process
You’ll be analytical and can report data efficiently and accurately
A CIPS qualification would be preferred however not a deal-breaker

Job Responsibility

It’s a sole role where you’ll have full responsibility for the purchasing function
You’ll review the current supplier base with a view to reducing via selection
Negotiate pricing and terms
Set up a department budget
Sourcing new suppliers
overseas travel when required
Purchase of all raw materials, machinery, equipment and consumables for the business
Forecasting and demand planning

What we offer

Annual bonus
Company pension scheme
Progression opportunities

Fulltime

Senior Buyer

iAutomation, a high technology distributor of industrial automation components, ...

Location

United States , Franklin

Salary:

Not provided

iAutomation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business management, Business Administration, Supply Chain or Operations Management is preferred
4+ years’ experience with purchasing in a manufacturing environment
Certification in CPM, CPIM or APICS a plus
Experience with an ERP system required, NetSuite/Oracle is a plus
Detail oriented
Self-motivated
Strong organizational and negotiating skills
Experience with supplier managed inventory
Track record of cost, inventory and lead time reduction

Job Responsibility

Responsible for directly facilitating the procurement of materials and related services required by the company
Oversee the purchasing function, collaborate closely with Materials Management, Outside Sales, Production and Planning, and support the company’s overall growth plan
Establish strategies to improve supply chain, solve shortage issues and strengthen supplier relationships
Partner with key, strategic vendors to obtain best pricing and accurate delivery
Obtain materials, components and equipment, as required by the production schedule
Plan, schedule and monitor the movement of materials through the development, prototype and production cycle
Expedite orders where necessary
Establish and maintain relations with suppliers and appropriate representatives
Direct and procure supplier technical and operating expertise as required to internal customer
Maintain an awareness of materials and procurement concepts

Fulltime

Senior Media Buyer

We are looking for a skilled Senior Media Buyer to join our team on a contract b...

Location

United States , Fort Washington

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience as a Senior Media Buyer, with a proven track record in Facebook advertising
Expertise in managing large-scale ad budgets, particularly in healthcare-focused campaigns
Proficient in using tools like Facebook Insights, DSP platforms, and CRM systems
Strong analytical skills to assess campaign performance and implement improvements
Effective communication skills for client interactions and reporting
Familiarity with advertising trends and audience engagement strategies within the healthcare industry
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibility

Manage and execute Facebook advertising campaigns, ensuring optimal performance and efficient budget utilization
Collaborate with clients to understand their advertising goals and provide strategic recommendations for ad spend allocation
Oversee monthly advertising budgets totaling approximately $150,000, ensuring alignment with client objectives
Track campaign performance against established KPIs, using data-driven insights to refine strategies
Develop and implement media buying strategies tailored specifically for the healthcare industry
Prepare and present detailed performance reports to clients, offering actionable insights and recommendations
Maintain clear and precise communication with clients to ensure satisfaction and alignment with goals.

What we offer

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life and disability insurance
Eligibility for 401(k) plan.

Senior Integrated Media Planner / Buyer

We’re looking for an exceptional individual. If it’s you, you’ll be part of the...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Zion & Zion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience meeting with media partners
Experience analyzing proposals
Staying on top of media market conditions
Experience making both strategic and tactical recommendations
Experience creating client presentations
Experience negotiating media costs and buying
Experience with stewardship of traditional and online media
Experience with SmartPlus is preferred

Job Responsibility

Research and recommendation of integrated online and traditional media strategies and tactics to provide clients with complete media marketing and media solutions

Senior Buyer

SF Recruitment are working with a fledgling manufacturing business in Tamworth t...

Location

United Kingdom , Tamworth

Salary:

40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

SF Technology Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in a Senior Buyer / Strategic Buyer role within a manufacturing environment
Demonstrable success delivering cost reduction, supplier rationalisation, and strategic sourcing initiatives
Strong commercial acumen with advanced negotiation skills
Experience working with MRP systems
hands-on involvement in implementation or optimisation highly desirable
SAP experience advantageous
Ability to operate independently, influencing stakeholders without formal authority
Strong analytical capability with attention to detail and data accuracy
Results-driven, pragmatic, and improvement-focused mindset

Job Responsibility

Develop and execute commodity and category strategies aligned to business objectives
Identify, deliver, and track cost-saving initiatives across direct and indirect spend
Lead supplier rationalisation activity to improve cost, performance, and supply resilience
Negotiate commercial terms, pricing structures, and agreements with key suppliers
Analyse spend data to identify risks, opportunities, and efficiency improvements
Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with strategic and critical suppliers
Lead supplier performance management, including OTD/OTIF, quality, and service levels
Conduct supplier risk assessments and contribute to continuity-of-supply planning
Support onboarding and governance of new suppliers in line with internal processes
Act as the purchasing lead in the ongoing development and optimisation of the newly implemented MRP system

Fulltime

Construction Procurement Senior Buyer - Highways Infrastructure

If you're a procurement professional with experience in highways or civil infras...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds or Manchester

Salary:

40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Bramwith Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

construction or infrastructure procurement experience within highways or transport
worked with NEC and/or JCT contracts
supported end-to-end procurement activity at buyer or senior buyer level
enjoy stakeholder and supplier engagement

Job Responsibility

support procurement delivery across major highways and transport infrastructure programmes
manage end-to-end procurement activity including sourcing, tendering and contract award
work with NEC and JCT contracts across subcontract and supplier packages
partner with commercial and project teams to deliver effective procurement outcomes
help improve construction procurement processes and best practice

Fulltime

Senior Buyer

Outsource UK

Location:
United Kingdom , West Midlands

Category:
Purchasing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

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Requirements:

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Job Posted:
March 03, 2026

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