Senior Buyer, Global Retail Procurement & Strategy

Expleo Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for a 6-month contract to enhance customer interaction within retail environments. This role involves sourcing key retail elements such as signage and furniture. Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of experience in purchasing, strong negotiation skills, and a flexible approach to dynamic needs. Candidates with a relevant degree or CIPS qualification will be preferred, and they should be able to work collaboratively across global teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience purchasing goods.
• Experience working with global colleagues.
• Understanding of category management principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead global sourcing activities for retail environment categories.
• Manage project delivery across procurement streams.
• Oversee contract management and supplier relationships.

Skills

Sourcing

Negotiation skills

Commercial awareness

Flexible and agile

Education

Degree and/or CIPS qualification

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for a 6-month contract to enhance customer interaction within retail environments. This role involves sourcing key retail elements such as signage and furniture. Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of experience in purchasing, strong negotiation skills, and a flexible approach to dynamic needs. Candidates with a relevant degree or CIPS qualification will be preferred, and they should be able to work collaboratively across global teams.