Tech Procurement Specialist: Strategic Buyer for Value

boxxe; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

boxxe is seeking a Buyer to support procurement across Sales, Finance, Logistics and Customer Service, ensuring operations have what they need at the best value.

You will proactively source products and services, manage supplier relationships, validate quotes, and drive cost saving opportunities while upholding the Supplier Code of Conduct. This role suits a detail-focused, collaborative professional in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a procurement role within the Technology Industry.
• Strong time management skills, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for working with numbers.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• The ability to work to deadlines and thrive in a busy environment.
• A collaborative team player with the drive to achieve success both individually and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Purchase goods or services to meet the company operational needs.
• Identify and manage risks, considering price, quality and delivery targets.
• Negotiate to maximise margins and secure best pricing.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships through reviews and meetings.
• Validate quotes and bids, identify cost-saving opportunities, and use preferred suppliers.
• Support Sales and customers on deals to enhance the customer experience.
• Identify process issues and recommend innovative solutions.
• Keep systems updated with purchase orders and communicate changes to relevant teams.
• Ensure compliance with boxxe purchasing policies and the Supplier Code of Conduct.
• Stay informed on market developments affecting products or services.
• Develop knowledge within a specialised product area.

Skills

Procurement experience

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Team collaboration

Job description

boxxe is seeking a Buyer to support procurement across Sales, Finance, Logistics and Customer Service, ensuring operations have what they need at the best value.

You will proactively source products and services, manage supplier relationships, validate quotes, and drive cost saving opportunities while upholding the Supplier Code of Conduct. This role suits a detail-focused, collaborative professional in a busy environment.