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Senior Buyer

Elevation Recruitment Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN3 3EE

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Buyer position is a remote role requiring travel to South Yorkshire 1-2 times a month.
  • The salary for this position is up to £45,000.
  • Candidates should have experience in procurement of sub-contractors, with a preference for those in environmental services or waste management.
  • Key responsibilities include negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with UK regulations.
  • The role offers benefits such as remote working, 25 days of holiday plus stats, and investment in training.

Title: Senior BuyerLocation: Remote (Travel to South Yorkshire 1/2 times a month)Salary: up to £45,000Elevation Recruitment Group's Procurement & Supply Chain division are thrilled to be partnering with a leading business in the environmental sector. Due to a period of sustained growth and several acquisitions, the business are looking to recruit an additional Senior Buyer (Indirects). The Senior Buyer will work alongside the Supply Chain Manager to negotiate existing and new contracts within the business. Alongside joining a supportive Manager, the Senior Buyer will receive:

  • Remote Working
  • 25 Days Holiday + Stats
  • Investment in Internal / External Training
  • Competitive Healthcare Cash Plans
  • Enhanced Maternity / Paternity

Key duties of the Senior Buyer will include: 

  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard service providers.
  • Negotiate pricing, service agreements, and manage procurement for cost-effective solutions.
  • Build and maintain supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with UK regulations.
  • Oversee supplier quoting, bid/tender processes, and provide accurate costings for sales teams.
  • Resolve service issues, manage escalations, and recommend cost-saving opportunities.

Key Skills & Experience required:

  • Procurement of sub-contractors experience.
  • Prior experience in environmental services / waste management desirable.
  • Strong track record in building supplier relationships.
  • Successful experience in leading supplier negotiations.
  • Proven ability to meet targets in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Are you ready for a new challenge and match the above criteria? Please apply or get in touch with Mike McVeigh for more information!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.