Overview
The role of Buyer involves managing procurement activities within the energy & natural resources industry, focusing on the effective sourcing and supply of goods and services. This permanent position in Stockport requires a detail-oriented individual with experience in procurement and supply chain processes.
Client Details
This organisation operates within the energy & natural resources sector and is recognised as a medium-sized entity. They are committed to delivering innovative solutions while maintaining a focus on operational efficiency. Based in Stockport, they are a key player in the industry.
Description
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure value for money and quality of service.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organisational goals.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
- Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
- Support the Procurement & Supply Chain team with data analysis and reporting.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet their purchasing needs.
- Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier agreements.
Profile
A successful Buyer should have:
- Experience in procurement or supply chain within the energy & natural resources industry.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- An understanding of procurement best practices and relevant regulations.
- Excellent organisational and analytical abilities.
- Proficiency in procurement-related software and tools.
- A results-driven mindset with a focus on delivering value.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary ranging from £47,000 with flex depending on experience.
- A permanent role with opportunities for career growth within the energy & natural resources sector.
- A collaborative work environment in the Stockport office.
- Access to professional development and training resources.
- Comprehensive holiday leave and additional benefits.
If you are passionate about procurement and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in Stockport, we encourage you to apply.
