Expire in: 25 days
Are you looking to be part of a team driving the UK’s journey to net zero? We’re working with an organisation playing a pivotal role in delivering clean, sustainable energy solutions across the North West. They are investing in innovation and infrastructure to support regional decarbonisation and future energy needs — and they’re looking for a Buyer to join their Commercial team in Greater Manchester.
About the Role
As a Construction Buyer, you will lead on short-term sourcing events and full end-to-end tenders within your allocated category. You'll work with internal stakeholders to define specifications and evaluation criteria, manage procurement milestones, and ensure compliance with internal and external governance requirements.
This is a fantastic opportunity to influence procurement strategy, manage supplier relationships, and support innovation through commercial excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Category Manager in delivering the category strategy
Execute tenders, renewals, and commercial interventions
Influence internal stakeholders on procurement strategy, risk, and innovation
Negotiate with suppliers on pricing, performance, and contract extensions
Champion procurement best practice across the business
Foster supplier relationships aligned with company values
Support wider commercial and procurement functions as needed
What We’re Looking For
CIPS qualification or working towards it (desirable)
Strong experience delivering tenders in a complex commercial setting
Understanding of relevant procurement legislation
Proven commercial acumen and negotiation skills
Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail
Full UK driving licence
What’s On Offer
£45,000 - £55,000 (Negotiable)
Annual bonus scheme
Car or car allowance
25 days annual leave (increasing with service)
Private healthcare
Employee rewards and discount portal
Industry-leading contributory pension scheme
Employee assistance programme
Professional development opportunities
This organisation is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace and encourages applications from all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments to support your application, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Interested?
Apply now via Procurement People to join a team that’s powering a cleaner, greener future
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