Direct Buyer

SolviT Recruitment Ltd; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks an experienced Direct Buyer for an office-based role in Cheshire. Candidates must have at least 12 months of solid buying experience, particularly in negotiating contracts with suppliers, and must be familiar with using SAP. The role offers £35K annually, with a supportive working environment and potential for career growth. This is a 12-month fixed term contract, leading to longer opportunities.

Benefits

Support from a great director

Challenging work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months of solid buying experience is required.
• Must have experience negotiating contracts with suppliers.
• Local to Cheshire and willing to work in an office-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate contracts with suppliers.
• Buy goods and services within set timescales.
• Update various stakeholders on purchasing activities.

Skills

Negotiating suppliers

Experience with SAP

Purchasing skills

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description

Direct Buyer

Cheshire

0800 - 1700 Mon - Fri

£35K

12 Month FTC

PLEASE READ THE JOB - ITS VITAL THAT YOU ARE AN EXPERIENCED BUYER - WE ARE NOT LOOKING FOR ANY OTHER EXPERIENCE - ITS NOT TRAINEE ROLE EITHER.

We are looking for an buyer who has real world experiencing with negotiating suppliers / contracts for a site in Cheshire.

This is an office-based role ( sorry, no hybrid) working within a small finance team.

You will be using SAP, negotiating contracts with suppliers, buying goods and services within set timescales and updating various stakeholders.

A nice mix of purchasing and buying but it's important that you have already 12 months solid buying experience.

This is initially a 12 month fixed term contact but there is every chance that this could lead to something longer.

The perfect person will be local to Cheshire, be happy with an office-based role and have real world purchasing / buying experience.

This role offers you:

• Up to £35K
• Lots of support from a great director.
• A nice environment where you are challenged but the end client cares about you.
• A proper career ladder to climb.
• A great way to start of 2026.

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