Buyer / Procurement Officer / Supply Chain Officer (Training)

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mechanical and electrical solutions is seeking a Buyer / Procurement Officer to manage procurement processes autonomously. This role offers a unique opportunity for those with a background in Purchasing or Supply Chain to grow their career while enjoying a great work-life balance. You'll be responsible for sourcing materials efficiently, negotiating with suppliers, and collaborating with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery. With training opportunities and potential for progression, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Training Opportunity

Career Progression

Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Technical Buying roles.
• Ability to manage procurement processes autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement process to meet project needs and timelines.
• Negotiate with suppliers for competitive pricing and terms.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Supply Chain Management

Purchasing Expertise

Education

CIPS Certification (Opportunity to acquire)

Job description

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Buyer / Procurement Officer / Supply Chain Officer (Training), Bristol

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Buyer / Procurement Officer / Supply Chain Officer (Training)

£30,000 - £35,000 + Training (Opportunity to acquire CIPS) + Progression as company grows + Pension

Office based, commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Swindon, Weston, Bath, Yate, and the surrounding areas.

Are you from a Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Technical Buying background looking for the chance to work in an autonomous role within a bespoke mechanical and electrical contractor who will invest in your technical expertise, all whilst working towards progressing your career and having the chance to put your own stamp on the role overseeing the procurement process from cradle to grave.

This is a brand new opportunity where you will manage the procurement process from cradle to grave with full autonomy and support where needed through training and the scope to further your career, all with a great work-life balance.

The company specialises in providing comprehensive Mechanical, Electrical, and Renewable Energy solutions, encompassing design, installation, and maintenance services. Their expertise supports the delivery of complex projects, including listed, heritage, and special-purpose developments throughout Bristol and the South of England.

The role involves managing the procurement process to ensure materials and services are sourced efficiently and in line with project requirements. Working closely with supply chain and logistics teams, the role requires effective coordination to support timely delivery and inventory control. Key responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and terms, maintaining accurate procurement records, and collaborating with all stakeholders to align purchasing activity with operational needs and project deadlines.

This role will suit someone from a Purchasing, Supply Chain, Purchasing or Technical Buying background looking for the chance to work in an autonomous role within a bespoke mechanical and electrical company.

The Role:

• Manage the procurement process to support project needs and timelines
• Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams for efficient delivery
• Negotiate with suppliers to achieve best value and terms
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with all key stakeholders

The Candidate:

• Previous experience in a Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Technical Buying role

Reference number: 253175