Flexible FM Buyer – Soft Services Procurement

Serco; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global facilities management firm is seeking a Buyer to join their procurement team in the UK. This role involves managing procurement projects, negotiating contracts, and optimizing supplier performance. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in eSourcing tools and Microsoft Office. The position offers flexible working options and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working considered

Pension – 6%

Employee Assistance Programme

Support in achieving training opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in a sourcing or procurement role.
• Solid understanding of sourcing processes and contract lifecycle management.
• Experience with eSourcing tools and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tactical procurement projects.
• Support Category Managers on larger procurement projects.
• Conduct market research and manage supplier engagement.

Skills

Sourcing and procurement

Supplier negotiation

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

eSourcing tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Power BI

Job description

A global facilities management firm is seeking a Buyer to join their procurement team in the UK. This role involves managing procurement projects, negotiating contracts, and optimizing supplier performance. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in eSourcing tools and Microsoft Office. The position offers flexible working options and a supportive work environment.