Buyer

Buyer

Posted Today by Empresaria Group plc

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Buyer (Procurement) role focuses on managing supplier contracts and enhancing commercial performance within a dynamic procurement team. The position emphasizes ensuring competitiveness, quality, and timely delivery across the supply chain. The role is based in Stevenage and is expected to last until November 2026, with a possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Negotiate new contracts and amendments with suppliers
  • Manage supplier performance, contracts, and continuous improvement targets
  • Lead retendering activities and monitor contract timelines
  • Assess supplier financial health and mitigate risks
  • Ensure compliance with commercial terms and conditions
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and support strategic supplier meetings
  • Identify and promote innovative supplier solutions

Key Skills:

  • Proven procurement or strong business process experience
  • Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Commercial, contract, or finance knowledge (desirable)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Stevenage

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Opportunity: Buyer (Procurement) – Space Structures Assemblies

Location: Stevenage

Duration: Until November 2026 (possible extension)

Role Overview: Join a dynamic procurement team managing supplier contracts and driving commercial performance Ensure competitiveness, quality, and on-time delivery across the supply chain

Key Responsibilities:

  • Negotiate new contracts and amendments with suppliers
  • Manage supplier performance, contracts, and continuous improvement targets
  • Lead retendering activities and monitor contract timelines
  • Assess supplier financial health and mitigate risks
  • Ensure compliance with commercial terms and conditions
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and support strategic supplier meetings
  • Identify and promote innovative supplier solutions

Skills Required:

  • Proven procurement or strong business process experience
  • Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Commercial, contract, or finance knowledge (desirable)

If you are interested kindly share your updated CV on manjusha.kumaran@empresaria.com Let's connect to discuss more.