Procurement Buyer

Procurement Buyer

Posted 4 days ago by Belcan

£48 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Warwick, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Procurement Buyer role at a global Energy Technology company in Warwick involves managing procurement activities to ensure efficiency and compliance with business goals. The position requires strong negotiation skills and collaboration with internal stakeholders while maintaining supplier performance and documentation. Candidates should have over five years of direct procurement experience and a Bachelor's degree, along with strong SAP and Excel skills. This is a 12-month contract classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a diverse supplier portfolio and lead sourcing activities
  • Drive price negotiations and resolve invoicing/payment discrepancies
  • Ensure timely PO issuance and manage procurement workload effectively
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (MRPCs, requisitioners)
  • Ensure compliance with Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes and procurement policies
  • Support supplier lifecycle activities (qualification, selection, evaluation, development)
  • Maintain supplier performance systems and ensure procurement transparency
  • Manage procurement documentation and contract systems
  • Support or lead Procurement Business Plan initiatives

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years’ experience in Direct Procurement
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Strong SAP transactional experience (PS1 ATLAS module preferred)
  • Advanced Excel skills (Power BI & analytics mindset highly desirable)
  • Experience handling large volumes of data with a structured, analytical approach
  • Background in aerospace or industrial sectors
  • Knowledge of complex components such as castings and forgings
  • Strong experience with C-class commodities

Salary (Rate): £48.00/hr

City: Warwick

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Procurement Buyer

Location: Warwick - hybrid

Contract: 12 Months - Inside IR35

Working Pattern: 37.5 hours/week (7.5 hours per day)

Rate: Umbrella: £358 per day OR PAYE: £265 per day

Our client, a global Energy Technology company, is looking to recruit a Procurement Buyer for their Warwick location. With a 150-year legacy of innovation, they are at the forefront of energy transformation, decarbonization, and cutting-edge technologies, driving impactful change across the industry.

The Role – A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Procurement Buyer you’ll play a key role in managing procurement activities, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and alignment with business goals.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Manage a diverse supplier portfolio and lead sourcing activities
  • Drive price negotiations and resolve invoicing/payment discrepancies
  • Ensure timely PO issuance and manage procurement workload effectively
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (MRPCs, requisitioners)
  • Ensure compliance with Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes and procurement policies
  • Support supplier lifecycle activities (qualification, selection, evaluation, development)
  • Maintain supplier performance systems and ensure procurement transparency
  • Manage procurement documentation and contract systems
  • Support or lead Procurement Business Plan initiatives

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years’ experience in Direct Procurement and need to have Bachelor’s degree.
  • Strong SAP transactional experience (PS1 ATLAS module preferred)
  • Advanced Excel skills (Power BI & analytics mindset highly desirable)
  • Experience handling large volumes of data with a structured, analytical approach
  • Background in aerospace or industrial sectors Highly Desirable Experience
  • Knowledge of complex components such as castings and forgings.
  • Strong experience with C-class commodities.

Interested? Apply now or reach out directly to discuss further!

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