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Senior Buyer

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United Kingdom , Warwick

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Job Description:

Our client are a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, and management of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure. They currently require a Senior Buyer to join their business on a contract basis to provide procurement support on a major defence bid.

Job Responsibility:

  • Work within the function to support the delivery of a structured sourcing and fulfilment strategy targeted to deliver significant efficiencies and cost savings, demonstrating value
  • Responsible to ensure appropriate use of corporate and functional processes and tools
  • Responsible for management of internal and external stakeholders
  • Support delivery of corporate and functional strategic priorities
  • Responsible for the creation and implementation of the designated commercial strategies for Asset Management BU/team
  • Support for all RFx activities, sourcing process, negotiation and contracting activities for high value categories
  • Responsible for the evaluation of suppliers as part of supplier on-boarding process and implementation of i Procurement strategy category code management in line with Category strategy
  • Responsible for negotiation of flow-down terms for non complex agreements with minimal supervision
  • Responsible for on-going supplier performance and supplier relationship management throughout the contract lifetime, including inputs to risk register and risk mitigation strategies
  • Support input into corporate and functional business continuity and disaster recovery plan
  • Implement legislative and international standards within the supply base
  • Support of RFx activities for both Bid tenders and Projects including creation and issue of NDA’s
  • Support for maintenance of approved supplier list (ASL)
  • Ensuring category codes are fit for purpose
  • Responsible for creation of iProcurement strategy
  • Responsible for Supplier on-boarding and evaluation
  • Support investigations of supplier performance failures and work with SQA team to find resolutions
  • Support supplier relationship management and develop best-fit business review schedule, in line with supplier classification
  • Responsible for identification of continuous improvement opportunities
  • Support with the creation and production of procurement reports and departmental metrics

Requirements:

  • Must have experience in a procurement or commercial environment
  • Strong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills
  • Understanding of procurement principles, practices and the value that Procurement can bring
  • A high attention to detail and ability to achieve high levels of data accuracy
  • Confidence and ability to handle large volumes of data from different sources
  • Degree / HND / HNC or equivalent in an appropriate discipline Or Professional qualification MCIPS, preferably Chartered status (Depth and breadth of experience may be considered where these qualifications have not been obtained)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management approach and skills
  • Effective prioritisation of workload
  • Experience of Microsoft Office 365 products especially MS Excel

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 01, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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