Strategic Indirect Buyer – Lead Major Procurement Projects

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for a Procurement Indirect Buyer to enhance their procurement team. This role, offering £33.91 per hour, merges strategic procurement with practical execution, supporting innovative projects. Key responsibilities include sourcing essential goods, managing supplier relationships, and overseeing procurement projects. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional negotiation, organizational, and problem-solving skills, ensuring delivery and quality standards. Located in Whitley, this position provides significant growth opportunities within an esteemed organization.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement with a deep understanding of sourcing and supplier selection.
• Strong negotiation skills with complex supplier relationships.
• Track record of delivering results on large-scale initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Source products and services required by the organisation.
• Select and manage suppliers, ensuring optimal pricing.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement strategies for quality.
• Lead large procurement projects with minimal supervision.
• Provide coaching and guidance to junior professionals.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Organisational abilities

Project management

Supplier relationship management

Problem-solving

Job description

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for a Procurement Indirect Buyer to enhance their procurement team. This role, offering £33.91 per hour, merges strategic procurement with practical execution, supporting innovative projects. Key responsibilities include sourcing essential goods, managing supplier relationships, and overseeing procurement projects. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional negotiation, organizational, and problem-solving skills, ensuring delivery and quality standards. Located in Whitley, this position provides significant growth opportunities within an esteemed organization.