Territory Buyer

Wavin Ltd; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable solutions is seeking a Territory Buyer to drive procurement excellence. This role involves managing a £17-£20M procurement spend, leading sourcing initiatives, and optimizing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Business or Supply Chain, strong negotiation skills, and be passionate about sustainability and collaboration.

Benefits

Collaborative culture

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Strong background in procurement or supply chain management.
• Fluent in English; additional languages an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize procurement spend within your territory (£17-£20M).
• Lead sourcing initiatives and supplier negotiations to drive cost savings.
• Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers.

Skills

Procurement expertise

Negotiation skills

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Collaboration

Fluent English

Education

Degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field

Job description

As a Territory Buyer, you'll be a key player in driving procurement excellence across your region. You'll manage local and regional sourcing activities, build strong supplier partnerships, and ensure that every purchasing decision aligns with Wavin's sustainability, efficiency, and value objectives. Working closely with both local business units and global category teams, you'll balance hands‑on execution with strategic collaboration – optimizing spend, improving processes, and strengthening supply reliability across the region.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize procurement spend within your territory (£17- £20M).
• Lead sourcing initiatives and supplier negotiations to drive cost savings and performance.
• Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with global category managers to align local actions with global strategies.
• Provide market intelligence and data‑driven insights to support business decisions.
• Ensure compliance with Orbia and Wavin procurement policies.
• Champion continuous improvement and digital procurement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field (CIPS, CPSM, or PMP certifications a plus).
• Strong background in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management.
• Skilled negotiator with excellent analytical and communication abilities.
• Experience working in an international, matrix organization.
• Proactive, data‑driven, and results‑oriented – with a passion for collaboration and sustainability.
• Fluent in English (additional languages an advantage).
• At Wavin, part of Orbia's Building & Infrastructure (B&I) business group, we’re passionate about creating sustainable, innovative solutions that help build healthier, more resilient environments for people and communities around the world.

We’re looking for a Territory Buyer who’s ready to make an impact – someone who thrives in a dynamic, purpose‑driven environment and wants to help shape the future of procurement at Wavin.

At Wavin, you’ll be part of a global network of innovators and problem‑solvers, united by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. We offer a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a tangible difference – in your career and in your community.