Indirect Buyer: Sourcing, Negotiation & Growth

Owen Daniels

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Owen Daniels in the Birmingham area is looking to recruit an Indirect Buyer to join its growing procurement team. This is a broad, commercially focused role managing indirect and non-production spend across the wider group, supporting multiple manufacturing sites and internal stakeholders.

The company emphasises a strong procurement culture and opportunities for staff development, with a focus on delivering cost savings and effective supplier management.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience within a Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Purchasing or similar commercial role.
  • Experience purchasing indirect goods or services would be advantageous but not essential
  • Experience in a similar role within manufacturing highly desirable
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage assigned areas of indirect and non-production spend across the wider group.
  • Support multiple manufacturing sites and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Negotiation
Supplier management
Stakeholder management
Analytical thinking
Project management
Commercial awareness
Procurement experience
Indirect buying

Job description

Owen Daniels in the Birmingham area is looking to recruit an Indirect Buyer to join its growing procurement team. This is a broad, commercially focused role managing indirect and non-production spend across the wider group, supporting multiple manufacturing sites and internal stakeholders.

The company emphasises a strong procurement culture and opportunities for staff development, with a focus on delivering cost savings and effective supplier management.

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