Rail Procurement Assistant Buyer — Hybrid + CIPS Training

Ganymede Solutions Ltd; Acton; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support procurement activities on major rail infrastructure projects in Acton. This temp-to-perm position offers a salary of £28,000 - £32,000 and includes hybrid working options. Ideal candidates will have previous procurement experience and a strong ambition to grow into a Buyer role over time. Professional development, including CIPS training, is fully supported.

Benefits

CIPS training support

Hybrid working

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a procurement or buying role (rail/infrastructure experience ideal).
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Familiarity with procurement systems, processes, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support Buyers in managing procurement for subcontractors and suppliers.
• Help prepare and issue RfQs and support ITT processes.
• Manage procurement records and assist with onboarding processes.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure procurement timelines are met.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Procurement experience

Ambition for growth

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support procurement activities on major rail infrastructure projects in Acton. This temp-to-perm position offers a salary of £28,000 - £32,000 and includes hybrid working options. Ideal candidates will have previous procurement experience and a strong ambition to grow into a Buyer role over time. Professional development, including CIPS training, is fully supported.