Buyer

Hydrogen Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking organisation in the UK seeks a Procurement professional to lead initiatives, negotiate contracts, and build strong supplier relationships. This role involves significant collaboration with stakeholders to drive value. Candidates should have a CIPS qualification or be working towards it, along with knowledge of risk processes. This opportunity offers remote work with occasional travel to local hubs.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement processes, especially in IT and banking sectors.
• Understanding of commercial/legal frameworks and risk processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead tendering processes and procurement initiatives.
• Negotiate contracts for favorable business terms.
• Build partnerships with stakeholders and suppliers.
• Achieve savings targets aligned with business strategy.
• Monitor market trends for innovation.
• Ensure best practice procurement compliance.

Skills

Supplier relationship building

Negotiation skills

Market trend awareness

Education

CIPS qualification or working towards it

Job description

Overview

Location: Remote with (occasional travel to your local UK hub)

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Procurement professional? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation supporting key categories such as IT infrastructure, enterprise applications, cyber, managed services, telecoms, and credit risk agencies.

You’ll work closely with stakeholders across the business, build supplier relationships, and deliver commercial value through smart sourcing and negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Lead tendering processes and procurement initiatives across IT and banking operations.
• Negotiate contracts that secure the best terms for the business.
• Build strong partnerships with stakeholders and suppliers.
• Deliver against savings targets while supporting business strategy.
• Keep on top of market trends and supplier developments to drive innovation.
• Promote best practice procurement and compliance.

Qualifications

• CIPS qualification (or working towards it).
• Knowledge of risk processes and commercial/legal frameworks.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that’s making a difference for its customers, colleagues, and communities.

Apply now to secure your place on the team.

Seniority

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Supply Chain and Sales

• Industries: Financial Services and Banking