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Senior Indirect Buyer

Logic Resourcing Group
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR4 6ST, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Senior Indirect Buyer offers an opportunity to oversee a £20 million spend within a global FMCG business.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in an indirect procurement role, with a preference for those from FMCG, Engineering, or Manufacturing sectors.
  • The position comes with a salary of up to £55K, depending on experience, along with 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • This role emphasizes professional development and offers clear career progression within a financially stable company.
  • The working hours are from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, with a hybrid model of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home.
Are you looking for an opportunity to add instant value to a global FMCG business, where you’ll not just be going through the motions? Overseeing a £20 million spend, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing efficiency, making a meaningful impact on the business across its indirect categories. This role offers:-
  • The opportunity to be part of a financially stable business with a clear vision for growth over the next three years.
  • Clear career progression, supporting professional development, and a strong track record of promoting from within.
  • A company that genuinely cares, actively supporting local charities and driving meaningful ESG initiatives.
  • A people-centric business that fosters a collaborative, trusting and supportive culture, recognising employee contributions.
  • The chance to manage significant spend and work on diverse, impactful projects, such as TFM implementation, telecoms strategies, and broader business services
As Senior Indirect Buyer, you will oversee the procurement of indirect materials and services across key departments such as Finance, Facilities/Hygiene, Logistics, Marketing, IT, HR, Customer Services, and Technical (UK). You'll be responsible for developing category strategies, identifying consolidation opportunities across UK sites, and nurturing strong supplier relationships to drive efficiency and value. What you’ll need
  • Previous Experience in an indirect procurement role
  • Experience in an FMCG, Engineering or Manufacturing business would be desirable.
  • A CIPS qualification, or equivalent is desirable but not essential.
Other information
  • Salary – up to £55K based on experience
  • Holiday – 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Hours - 8:30am till 5:00pm, Monday to Friday. (4 days office based + 1 day working from home.
  • Death in Service (if enrolled in the Pension)

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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.