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Procurement Buyer

JR United Kingdom

Chelmsford

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

A leading company in procurement is seeking a high-potential Buyer to join their innovative central procurement team. This role involves strategic sourcing, contract management, and market intelligence across various categories in a hybrid working environment. If you're ready to streamline procurement operations and engage stakeholders effectively, this position is for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in buying, supply chain or procurement roles.
  • Passionate about streamlining and digitalising processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support sourcing initiatives across diverse categories.
  • Manage and support key supplier contracts to ensure value delivery.
  • Engage closely with internal teams to understand needs.

Skills

Analytical mindset
Stakeholder management
Communication skills
Self-starting attitude

Tools

eProcurement tools
Contract management systems
AI platforms

Job description

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Location: London (Hybrid – 2-3 days in-office)

We’re looking for a high-potential Buyer to join a forward-thinking central procurement team. You'll work across a wide variety of categories including IT, electronic components, consumables, and FM, helping to modernise procurement operations in a decentralised, global environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Strategic Sourcing: Lead and support sourcing initiatives across a diverse range of indirect and direct categories
  • Innovation & Automation: Identify and implement automation opportunities using tools like AI and Copilot
  • Contract Management: Manage and support key supplier contracts, ensuring delivery of value and performance
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with internal business units to understand needs and encourage opt-in to central deals
  • Market Intelligence: Track trends and bring innovative ideas into procurement processes

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in buying, supply chain, commercial or procurement roles
  • An analytical mindset with a passion for streamlining and digitalising processes
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • A proactive, self-starting attitude — comfortable working in a fast-moving, decentralised environment
  • Familiarity with eProcurement tools, contract management systems, or AI platforms is a plus (but not essential)

If you're passionate about procurement and ready to play a key role in an innovative and growing function, we'd love to hear from you.

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