Summary: The Buyer role at Assystem Energy & Infrastructure involves supporting the creation and execution of integrated commodity strategies while managing supplier relationships to ensure continuity of supply and performance. The position requires adherence to purchasing processes and documentation management. This is a 6-month contract based at a customer site in Derby, requiring security clearance and a focus on strategic sourcing and contract management. The role emphasizes collaboration with suppliers and stakeholders to achieve optimal results in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the creation of integrated commodity/category strategies.
• Execute strategic sourcing and commercial activities.
• Manage designated suppliers for continuity of supply and performance.
• Ensure sourcing activities align with defined purchasing processes.
• Raise and manage all purchase documentation within the appropriate system.

Key Skills:

• BA degree or equivalent or significant industry experience.
• Ideally MCIPs qualified or equivalent.
• Proven track record of delivering results.
• Knowledge of Defence Contracts.
• Experience in building strategic relationships with suppliers.
• Contract management experience with negotiation skills.
• Experience running a tender process end to end.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Derby

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other