Buyer

Title: Buyer
Determination: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
Contract Length: 6 months (opportunity to go perm)
4 days on site - Friday WFH
Undertakes activities to ensure the efficient and effective procurement of a defined portfolio of goods and services. Ensuring that all tasks are carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations and to meet our customers regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Operational buying of goods and services.
• Negotiates and develops formal supply agreements and ensure compliance for an agreed portfolio of goods and services.
• Maintain supplier relationships to deliver safe, secure, ethical, and cost-effective supply base.
• Undertakers spend analysis to identify supply side risks and savings opportunities for a defined portfolio and agrees actions with manager.
• Conducts research on potential suppliers and vendors.
• Involved with continuous improvement to ensure the alignment of the procurement portfolio with business and operational strategies.
• Provide monthly/quarterly price updates.
• Support normal vendor assessments.
• Supports internal / external audits.
• To take on any other relevant tasks as required.