Senior Buyer

The Resolute Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Resolute Group seeks a Senior Buyer to lead end-to-end subcontract procurement on large energy projects in Scotland. You will manage EOI, PQQ, ITT, contractor scoring and contract awards to build a robust supply chain.

Based in Glasgow with a hybrid pattern (3 days in office, 2 from home), you will develop procurement strategies with project teams to drive value and risk management across major frameworks.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement of subcontracts and bid management.
• Knowledge of subcontract terms and contract negotiation.
• Strong stakeholder management and supplier relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing procurement activities: EOI, PQQ, ITT, contractor scoring, and contract awards.
• Owning subcontractor supply chain segmentation and database management.
• Regularly reviewing and refreshing the subcontractor supply chain for performance.
• Leading supply chain bid inputs, tender lists, and post-award assessments.
• Identifying supply chain innovations to improve project delivery.

Skills

Procurement

Bid management

Subcontracting

Education

CIPS (or equivalent)

Job description

Senior Buyer - Sub Contractors

Working on some of the largest Energy and Power projects in Scotland for the next 10 years. The perfect chance to transfer from another Tier 1 Contractor into the Energy sector.

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 basic + Car + Bonus

Location: Glasgow

Working on a hybrid basis, 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Buyer to manage the end-to-end Subcontract Procurement process. Taking the initial stakeholders, both existing and new stakeholders, looking to work on the Energy Frameworks, through to contract award.

Sitting within the largest frameworks in Scotland, delivering £3 billion of projects in the next 5 years. As part of the procurement team, you will drive strategic supply chain initiatives, working closely with project teams to develop procurement strategies that will deliver a strong subcontractor supply chain.

Key duties include:

• Managing procurement activities, including EOI, PQQ, ITT, contractor scoring, and contract awards.
• Owning the sub-contractor supply chain segmentation and managing the database to build robust subcontract packages.
• Regularly reviewing and refreshing the subcontractor supply chain to ensure aligned performance.
• Leading supply chain bid inputs, tender lists, and post-award subcontractor assessments.
• Identifying supply chain innovations to differentiate and continuously improve the project delivery.

Sector experience such as:

• Rail
• Highways
• Water
• Environmental / Coastal / Flood defence

Experience / Qualifications:

• Commitment to, or actively studying toward CIPS (or an equivalent professional qualification).
• Proven Senior Buyer within the infrastructure sector.
• Solid understanding of sub-contract terms, bid management, and contract negotiation.

You must be eligible to work in the UK and live in the local area to be considered for this position.