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Senior Buyer (maternity cover)

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Greater Manchester

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Are you a proven Senior Buyer with extensive experience in procurement within high-stakes industries such as nuclear, defence, or power sectors?
Do you have a strong track record advising on procurement practices, with expert knowledge of UK contract forms, especially NEC4 PSC, and a solid understanding of UK procurement and finance legislation?
This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, large-scale projects that challenge your skills and expand your career. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy managing stakeholder relationships across multidisciplinary teams, read on or apply now to discover more about this rewarding role.

The Opportunity
Our client is a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and integrity. They foster a culture of continuous improvement and support professional development at all levels. Known for their commitment to delivering impactful projects, they offer a unique environment where your expertise can truly make a difference and where work-life balance and employee wellbeing are priorities.

The Role
As a Senior Buyer (Procurement), you will be responsible for managing procurement activities across a diverse portfolio of projects within sectors such as nuclear, defence, and power. Your day-to-day will include engaging with stakeholders, drafting and negotiating contracts, and advising on procurement strategies to ensure project delivery aligns with organisational objectives.
You will have the following qualifications & experience:

Proven experience advising on procurement practices and contract management, including UK model forms such as NEC4 PSC
Extensive knowledge of UK procurement and finance legislation
Expert understanding of UK standard forms of contract and negotiation skills
An MCIPS qualification or working towards it
A relevant degree or equivalent experience
Familiarity with COINS (desirable)Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Gill James at Millbank to apply or request further information.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
 
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business

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