Direct Buyer

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Direct Buyer for an office-based position in Cheshire. The ideal candidate will have at least 12 months of solid buying experience and will be responsible for negotiating contracts with suppliers, purchasing goods and services, and updating stakeholders. This role offers a salary of up to £35K and the potential for a longer-term contract. The work environment is supportive, and a proper career ladder is available.

Benefits

Support from a great director

Challenging environment

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have at least 12 months of solid buying experience.
• Experience negotiating contracts with suppliers.
• Comfortable working in an office environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Negotiating suppliers/contracts

Purchasing experience

Using 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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