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Buyer

Stockport Permanent View Job Description
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.
  • Impactful work for everyday life.
  • Public sector framework experience is needed.

About Our Client

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.

Job 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.

The Successful Applicant

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.

What's on 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.

Contact
Jacob Marriott
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6789358
Phone number
+441132437709

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Stockport
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jacob Marriott
Consultant phone
+441132437709
Job reference
JN-072025-6789358