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Senior Buyer — Flexible, Remote-Eligible Procurement Leader

Balfour

Warrington

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading construction company in Warrington is seeking a Senior Buyer to support their Regional Civils Business Unit. This role requires strong procurement experience and involves preparing tenders, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with procurement processes. The ideal candidate will have excellent negotiation skills and a commitment to sustainable procurement. Competitive benefits include flexible working and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Smart working flexibility
25 days paid annual leave
Family friendly policies
Pension plan and share incentives

Qualifications

  • Previous senior level experience in Procurement and Supply Chain Management processes.
  • Understanding of procurement compliance with a measured decision-making approach.
  • Experience running tenders and negotiating complex deals.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare tenders and requests for quotations.
  • Evaluate tender responses and compile award recommendations.
  • Manage supply chain performance and provide reports.

Skills

Procurement experience
Negotiation skills
Commercial awareness
Organizational skills
Category Management

Education

MCIPS or equivalent
Experience of Oracle R12
Job description
A leading construction company in Warrington is seeking a Senior Buyer to support their Regional Civils Business Unit. This role requires strong procurement experience and involves preparing tenders, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with procurement processes. The ideal candidate will have excellent negotiation skills and a commitment to sustainable procurement. Competitive benefits include flexible working and generous leave policies.
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