Junior/Graduate Buyer

ITS (Cheltenham) Ltd; Brierley Hill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing procurement organization is seeking a Junior / Graduate Buyer for its Brierley Hill location. This full-time position is ideal for recent graduates looking to gain practical experience in procurement. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Buyers and receive structured training to hone their skills in supplier management and commercial operations. Responsibilities include assisting with procurement activities, preparing purchase orders, and liaising with suppliers. Flexible salary and career progression opportunities offered.

Benefits

Flexible salary depending on experience

Structured training and mentoring

Clear career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Degree or qualification in a relevant subject or relevant work experience.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day procurement activities across multiple projects.
• Support Buyers with issuing enquiries and obtaining supplier quotations.
• Track orders and assist in ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Good communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or relevant field

Job description

Job Title: Junior / Graduate Buyer

Location: Brierley Hill, Dudley

Site & Office Based

Salary: Competitive & Flexible (dependent on experience / qualifications)

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Job Overview

An established and growing organisation is seeking a Junior / Graduate Buyer to join its procurement team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or someone at an early stage of their buying or commercial career who is looking to gain hands‑on experience across a variety of projects.

The successful candidate will be supported by experienced Buyers and will receive structured training to develop their knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and commercial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day‑to‑day procurement activities across multiple projects
• Support Buyers with issuing enquiries and obtaining supplier quotations
• Help prepare purchase orders and maintain procurement documentation
• Liaise with suppliers regarding pricing, availability, and delivery dates
• Track orders and assist in ensuring timely delivery of materials and services
• Maintain accurate records within procurement systems
• Support cost reporting and basic commercial administration
• Learn and follow company procurement procedures and best practices

Skills & Experience Required

• Degree or qualification in a relevant subject (e.g. Business, Supply Chain, Commercial, Construction, Engineering) or relevant work experience
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Good communication skills and a professional approach
• Willingness to learn and develop within procurement and buying
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• A positive attitude with attention to detail

What's on Offer

• Flexible salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Structured training and mentoring from experienced Buyers
• Exposure to a wide range of projects and suppliers
• Clear career progression opportunities within procurement
• Supportive team environment within a growing organisation

For more information, please call Rhys Jones in the ITS Cheltenham office