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Senior Buyer - £42k - Greater London

Senior Buyer - £42k - Greater London

  • Location

    St Albans, Hertfordshire

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £38000 - £42000 per annum + Flex Benefit, Pension, Life Assurance

  • Contact:

    Anthony Barden

  • Contact email:

    anthony.barden@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    42000

  • Salary low:

    38000

  • Job ref:

    J13940_1585562504

  • Published:

    about 4 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2020-04-29

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Are you looking to elevate your Procurement career to the next level in a dynamic, agile function?

A leading IT consulting, software and services firm is seeking an accomplished Senior Buyer with a solid grounding in Procurement and a progressive mindset to join their growing team.

You will handle a wide range of duties with a high degree of autonomy, including contract and commercial negotiations, supplier relationship management, stakeholder engagement, governance and data analysis/manipulation.

The company recognises and rewards talent and dedication, making this a fantastic development opportunity with the potential for fast track career progression.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years' Procurement experience gained within large, complex, corporate organisations - ideally with exposure to IT/Technology, or other Indirect categories
  • Experience of dealing with negotiations on pricing and contract terms, to deliver savings and commercial value
  • Good working knowledge of contracts, contract language and contracting processes
  • Excellent stakeholder and supplier relationship management skills
  • MCIPS qualified or working towards