Buyer

Buyer

Salary - £41,529

Permanent

We're looking for a Buyer to join our Supply Chain team, supporting the delivery of procurement and sourcing activities across a diverse range of goods, works and services. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to play a key role in delivering value for money, driving commercial improvements and supporting strategic procurement initiatives across the business. You'll work closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers and contractors to ensure procurement activities are compliant, efficient and aligned to organisational objectives.

This role covers the North West region, with working across Liverpool, St Helens and Warrington. Travel between locations and supplier sites will be required as part of the role.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the Head of Supply Chain and Category Managers with procurement activities across a variety of spend categories.
• Leading and supporting procurement exercises including market testing, Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), Invitations to Tender (ITT) and mini-competitions.
• Providing procurement guidance, advice and support to internal stakeholders across the business.
• Working collaboratively with operational teams to develop specifications, evaluate supplier responses and support contract award processes.
• Man...