£40,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bristol
Summary: The Buyer position in Bristol offers a long-term career opportunity within a Tier 1 Infrastructure Contractor focused on major rail projects. The role involves procurement responsibilities, including negotiating costs and managing supplier relationships, with potential for career advancement into a Procurement/Category Manager position. Candidates with 2-5 years of relevant experience in procurement, particularly in Rail, Construction, or Automotive sectors, are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage procurement across materials, labour, plant, and services.
- Negotiate costs and manage supplier relationships.
- Present data and reports to key stakeholders.
- Oversee supplier performance and support tenders within a long-term framework.
- Facilitate professional growth and mentoring of junior team members.
Key Skills:
- 2-5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or buying.
- Industry experience in Rail, Construction, or Automotive (infrastructure).
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Ability to present data and reports effectively.
- Willingness to pursue professional certifications (CIPS).
Salary (Rate): £40,000
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other