Buyer - Strategic Procurement
£up to £50,000 GBP
Bonus
Hybrid WORKING
Location: United Kingdom (Greater London) Type: Permanent
Role: Buyer – Strategic Procurement (Manufacturing)
Work Type & Location: Hybrid (London)
Role Type: Permanent, £30-50,000 DOE + Bonus
Start Date: ASAP
A forward-thinking global organisation is looking for a Buyer – Strategic Procurement to join a dynamic, growing Group Procurement function. This role sits at the heart of a transformation journey that’s modernising procurement across a diverse portfolio of businesses, blending technology, strategy, and cross-functional influence.
You’ll work alongside a highly experienced team, supporting group-wide sourcing and process innovation projects across a wide range of categories – including IT, consumables, and facilities – with the autonomy to drive meaningful change.
As a Buyer – Strategic Procurement, you will:
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Lead and support strategic sourcing initiatives across a broad category base (e.g. IT, materials, FM, and services)
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Help implement procurement process improvements using automation and AI-enabled tools (e.g. Microsoft Copilot)
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Manage and support group-level contracts, ensuring supplier performance and value delivery
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Build relationships with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and influence buy-in to centralised sourcing initiatives
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Conduct market research and competitive analysis to bring insights and innovation into procurement decisions
A successful Buyer – Strategic Procurement will have:
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Background in procurement, buying, supply chain or commercial roles
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Strong analytical and commercial thinking skills
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Confident communication style with the ability to influence without direct authority
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Interest in digital transformation, automation, and data-led procurement practices
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Familiarity with eProcurement or contract management tools is a plus
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Self-starter mentality with the ability to thrive in a decentralised, agile environment
Key Benefits:
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Salary: £30,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience)
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Pension & Benefits Package
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Hybrid working & international exposure
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High-potential development path into senior procurement or category roles
Not sure if this role fits perfectly? Feel free to send your CV anyway – we may have other opportunities that align with your experience.
Reference: AMC-AQU-HBP
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