Job title: Senior Buyer Location: Bristol or Warwick/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. The role: Support regional sourcing and contract management activities for assigned spend categories working as part of the regional procurement team. Key activities will include data analysis, supply market research, identification and qualification of potential vendors, preparation of tender documentation, management of competitive sourcing processes, analysis of bidder responses, negotiation, contract award and contract mobilisation. Responsibilities: Leading lower value and lower risk regional sourcing events and support in the development of regionalised category strategies Supporting and delivering sourcing activities on higher risk and complexity events with support from senior team members Ensure compliance with all central procurement policies, ethical standards, and legal regulations. Identify, evaluate, and select qualified regional suppliers for a wide range of goods and services based on price, quality, reliability, and lead time. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential new regional suppliers and understand industry trends. Prepare and issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and other sourcing documents. Analyse bid responses, negotiate pricing and contract terms, and make informed purchasing decisions Develop and maintain contracts with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements. Manage contract renewals and renegotiations for existing contracts. Negotiating contracts with suppliers to secure the best possible pricing, terms, and conditions. Requirements: Experience of running sourcing and contract management processes across a variety of category areas and may include specialist knowledge of particular categories Commercial mindset and acumen to ensure the client receives best value from commercial activities Willingness and ability to gather personal experience and knowledge on commercial landscape, procurement processes, regulations and practice for the relevant (sub)categories Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
Mar 21, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Senior Buyer Location: Bristol or Warwick/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. The role: Support regional sourcing and contract management activities for assigned spend categories working as part of the regional procurement team. Key activities will include data analysis, supply market research, identification and qualification of potential vendors, preparation of tender documentation, management of competitive sourcing processes, analysis of bidder responses, negotiation, contract award and contract mobilisation. Responsibilities: Leading lower value and lower risk regional sourcing events and support in the development of regionalised category strategies Supporting and delivering sourcing activities on higher risk and complexity events with support from senior team members Ensure compliance with all central procurement policies, ethical standards, and legal regulations. Identify, evaluate, and select qualified regional suppliers for a wide range of goods and services based on price, quality, reliability, and lead time. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential new regional suppliers and understand industry trends. Prepare and issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and other sourcing documents. Analyse bid responses, negotiate pricing and contract terms, and make informed purchasing decisions Develop and maintain contracts with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements. Manage contract renewals and renegotiations for existing contracts. Negotiating contracts with suppliers to secure the best possible pricing, terms, and conditions. Requirements: Experience of running sourcing and contract management processes across a variety of category areas and may include specialist knowledge of particular categories Commercial mindset and acumen to ensure the client receives best value from commercial activities Willingness and ability to gather personal experience and knowledge on commercial landscape, procurement processes, regulations and practice for the relevant (sub)categories Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
Job title: Associate Buyer Location: Bristol or Warwick/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. The role: Support regional sourcing and contract management activities for assigned spend categories working as part of the regional procurement team. Key activities will include data analysis, supply market research, identification and qualification of potential vendors, preparation of tender documentation, management of competitive sourcing processes, analysis of bidder responses, negotiation, contract award and contract mobilisation. Responsibilities: Leading lower value and lower risk regional sourcing events and support in the development of regionalised category strategies Supporting and delivering sourcing activities on higher risk and complexity events with support from senior team members Ensure compliance with all central procurement policies, ethical standards, and legal regulations. Identify, evaluate, and select qualified regional suppliers for a wide range of goods and services based on price, quality, reliability, and lead time. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential new regional suppliers and understand industry trends. Prepare and issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and other sourcing documents. Analyse bid responses, negotiate pricing and contract terms, and make informed purchasing decisions Develop and maintain contracts with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements. Manage contract renewals and renegotiations for existing contracts. Negotiating contracts with suppliers to secure the best possible pricing, terms, and conditions. Requirements: Experience of running sourcing and contract management processes across a variety of category areas and may include specialist knowledge of particular categories Commercial mindset and acumen to ensure the client receives best value from commercial activities Willingness and ability to gather personal experience and knowledge on commercial landscape, procurement processes, regulations and practice for the relevant (sub)categories Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
Mar 21, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Associate Buyer Location: Bristol or Warwick/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. The role: Support regional sourcing and contract management activities for assigned spend categories working as part of the regional procurement team. Key activities will include data analysis, supply market research, identification and qualification of potential vendors, preparation of tender documentation, management of competitive sourcing processes, analysis of bidder responses, negotiation, contract award and contract mobilisation. Responsibilities: Leading lower value and lower risk regional sourcing events and support in the development of regionalised category strategies Supporting and delivering sourcing activities on higher risk and complexity events with support from senior team members Ensure compliance with all central procurement policies, ethical standards, and legal regulations. Identify, evaluate, and select qualified regional suppliers for a wide range of goods and services based on price, quality, reliability, and lead time. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential new regional suppliers and understand industry trends. Prepare and issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and other sourcing documents. Analyse bid responses, negotiate pricing and contract terms, and make informed purchasing decisions Develop and maintain contracts with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements. Manage contract renewals and renegotiations for existing contracts. Negotiating contracts with suppliers to secure the best possible pricing, terms, and conditions. Requirements: Experience of running sourcing and contract management processes across a variety of category areas and may include specialist knowledge of particular categories Commercial mindset and acumen to ensure the client receives best value from commercial activities Willingness and ability to gather personal experience and knowledge on commercial landscape, procurement processes, regulations and practice for the relevant (sub)categories Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
A successful manufacturing business require a Senior Buyer. Applicants need procurement experience within a manufacturing or engineering business and be capable undertaking both operational and strategic tasks. These could include; category strategy development, NPI, and day-to-day supplier management. The Senior Buyer will work in a small team of Buyers, reporting to a Procurement Manager. Responsible for ensuring continuity of supply, while supporting category strategy development and ensuring supply chain partners can meet business future NPI needs. Specific duties of the Senior Buyer include: Supply market intelligence and supplier selection activities across; electronics, mechanical, plastics and Class C Drive suppliers against day-to-day metrics and KPIs such as OTD/OTIF, develop suppliers, intro recovery plans etc Collaborate with colleagues working across NPI such as; quality and engineering Development of category strategies across critical suppliers and commodity sets - electronics, mechanical, plastics and Class C Work with procurement and business leadership to refine procurement processes, tools, ways of working Senior Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous procurement experience within a manufacturing or engineering business, at Buyer, Senior Buyer, Strategic Buyer, Category Buyer, Procurement Manager or Sourcing Manager Experience of working with technical drawings, engineering drawings and BOMS Experience of supporting NPI, NPD, new product development, batch, R&D or prototype manufacturing activities Appreciation of inventory management strategies MRP/ERP experience
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
A successful manufacturing business require a Senior Buyer. Applicants need procurement experience within a manufacturing or engineering business and be capable undertaking both operational and strategic tasks. These could include; category strategy development, NPI, and day-to-day supplier management. The Senior Buyer will work in a small team of Buyers, reporting to a Procurement Manager. Responsible for ensuring continuity of supply, while supporting category strategy development and ensuring supply chain partners can meet business future NPI needs. Specific duties of the Senior Buyer include: Supply market intelligence and supplier selection activities across; electronics, mechanical, plastics and Class C Drive suppliers against day-to-day metrics and KPIs such as OTD/OTIF, develop suppliers, intro recovery plans etc Collaborate with colleagues working across NPI such as; quality and engineering Development of category strategies across critical suppliers and commodity sets - electronics, mechanical, plastics and Class C Work with procurement and business leadership to refine procurement processes, tools, ways of working Senior Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous procurement experience within a manufacturing or engineering business, at Buyer, Senior Buyer, Strategic Buyer, Category Buyer, Procurement Manager or Sourcing Manager Experience of working with technical drawings, engineering drawings and BOMS Experience of supporting NPI, NPD, new product development, batch, R&D or prototype manufacturing activities Appreciation of inventory management strategies MRP/ERP experience
WHAT WILL THIS ROLE INVOLVE? As a Senior Merchandiser, you will be responsible for driving key commercial opportunities to maximise sales and profit, through efficient use of stock, driving continuous improvements, and critical path management. WHAT WILL YOU BE RESPONSIBLE FOR? Product Selection: Oversee multiple categories, whilst working in partnership with buyers to research and select products tha click apply for full job details
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
WHAT WILL THIS ROLE INVOLVE? As a Senior Merchandiser, you will be responsible for driving key commercial opportunities to maximise sales and profit, through efficient use of stock, driving continuous improvements, and critical path management. WHAT WILL YOU BE RESPONSIBLE FOR? Product Selection: Oversee multiple categories, whilst working in partnership with buyers to research and select products tha click apply for full job details
Diamond Search Recruitment is proud to be representing our client in the search for an experienced and driven Buying & Warehouse Manager The Opportunity Our client is seeking a highly capable Buying & Warehouse Manager to lead purchasing, negotiation, stock control and warehousing operations. This is a key management role responsible for ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and operational excellence across the business. The successful candidate will play a critical role in sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, overseeing stock control and warehouse functions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Procurement Source, negotiate and purchase goods, materials, components and services in line with cost, quality and delivery targets Prepare and raise purchase orders and manage order schedules Build, maintain and manage professional supplier relationships Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures Conduct research to identify new suppliers and components Monitor supplier performance and compile evaluation data Resolve supplier issues relating to price, quality, delivery or invoices Negotiate rebate structures and drive cost reduction initiatives Monitor market trends and competitor activity Provide cost analysis and support cost-saving programmes Identify risks and opportunities within the supply chain Warehouse & Stock Control Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the warehouse Maintain adequate stock levels to support operational continuity Balance stock levels and purchasing activity to protect company cash flow Manage Goods In, Despatch and warehouse operations Lead and develop Buying and Warehouse teams Operational & Compliance Liaise with Operations, Technical, Sales and Engineering teams to ensure business efficiency Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards Support continuous improvement and business enhancement initiatives Prepare reports and updates as required Knowledge & Experience Relevant experience in a senior or management role Previous experience within a purchasing team, ideally in the food manufacturing sector Strong understanding of purchasing processes, negotiation and commercial cost breakdown Sound knowledge of documented policies and procedures Understanding of Quality Management systems Working knowledge of Food Hygiene policies Basic knowledge of Health & Safety procedures Strong planning and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Skills & Key Attributes Excellent negotiation and influencing skills Strong problem-solving ability Resilient and results-driven Able to build productive working relationships at all levels Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Strong commercial awareness with a focus on cost reduction and value-add Highly organised with strong time management skills Advanced Excel skills essential; working knowledge of SAP preferred Qualifications CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification or similar desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and operationally strong professional to join a well-established organisation and make a tangible impact. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Diamond Search Recruitment . Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Diamond Search Recruitment is proud to be representing our client in the search for an experienced and driven Buying & Warehouse Manager The Opportunity Our client is seeking a highly capable Buying & Warehouse Manager to lead purchasing, negotiation, stock control and warehousing operations. This is a key management role responsible for ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and operational excellence across the business. The successful candidate will play a critical role in sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, overseeing stock control and warehouse functions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Procurement Source, negotiate and purchase goods, materials, components and services in line with cost, quality and delivery targets Prepare and raise purchase orders and manage order schedules Build, maintain and manage professional supplier relationships Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures Conduct research to identify new suppliers and components Monitor supplier performance and compile evaluation data Resolve supplier issues relating to price, quality, delivery or invoices Negotiate rebate structures and drive cost reduction initiatives Monitor market trends and competitor activity Provide cost analysis and support cost-saving programmes Identify risks and opportunities within the supply chain Warehouse & Stock Control Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the warehouse Maintain adequate stock levels to support operational continuity Balance stock levels and purchasing activity to protect company cash flow Manage Goods In, Despatch and warehouse operations Lead and develop Buying and Warehouse teams Operational & Compliance Liaise with Operations, Technical, Sales and Engineering teams to ensure business efficiency Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards Support continuous improvement and business enhancement initiatives Prepare reports and updates as required Knowledge & Experience Relevant experience in a senior or management role Previous experience within a purchasing team, ideally in the food manufacturing sector Strong understanding of purchasing processes, negotiation and commercial cost breakdown Sound knowledge of documented policies and procedures Understanding of Quality Management systems Working knowledge of Food Hygiene policies Basic knowledge of Health & Safety procedures Strong planning and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Skills & Key Attributes Excellent negotiation and influencing skills Strong problem-solving ability Resilient and results-driven Able to build productive working relationships at all levels Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Strong commercial awareness with a focus on cost reduction and value-add Highly organised with strong time management skills Advanced Excel skills essential; working knowledge of SAP preferred Qualifications CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification or similar desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and operationally strong professional to join a well-established organisation and make a tangible impact. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Diamond Search Recruitment . Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.
An established engineering and manufacturing organisation with over a century of technical excellence is seeking a Senior Buyer to support major defence manufacturing programmes. This role will lead key procurement categories, develop strategic supplier partnerships across the UK and Europe, and ensure the delivery of technically compliant materials and services to demanding production schedules. Who This Role Would Suit This opportunity would suit an experienced procurement professional with a background in engineering or manufacturing environments. It is ideal for someone commercially astute, highly organised and confident managing supplier relationships at a strategic level. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment and be motivated by delivering cost savings, supply chain resilience and programme success. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver procurement strategies for high-value materials and critical UK and European suppliers. Lead end-to-end sourcing activity, including RFIs, RFQs, supplier evaluation and contract award. Build and manage strategic supplier relationships, driving performance, quality and on-time delivery. Negotiate pricing, lead times and commercial terms to achieve cost savings and budget alignment. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, resolving technical, quality and delivery issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders. Requirements: Proven experience as an Engineering Buyer Experience sourcing Electrical parts/components with Manufacturing desirable Experience within a highly regulated sector, preferably Heavy Manufacturing, MOD / Defence or similar. Strong work ethic and resilient attitude towards challenges. Location: Stockport Contract: Permanent, Full Time with Flexible working hours & Hybrid working Working Hours: 08:00-16:30 (Mon-Thurs), 08:00-13:00 (Fri) Salary: 45k - 50k (dependent on experience) Benefits: 7% Pension Contributions, 4% from candidate, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays. APPLY NOW and feel free to contact Jacob at (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
An established engineering and manufacturing organisation with over a century of technical excellence is seeking a Senior Buyer to support major defence manufacturing programmes. This role will lead key procurement categories, develop strategic supplier partnerships across the UK and Europe, and ensure the delivery of technically compliant materials and services to demanding production schedules. Who This Role Would Suit This opportunity would suit an experienced procurement professional with a background in engineering or manufacturing environments. It is ideal for someone commercially astute, highly organised and confident managing supplier relationships at a strategic level. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment and be motivated by delivering cost savings, supply chain resilience and programme success. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver procurement strategies for high-value materials and critical UK and European suppliers. Lead end-to-end sourcing activity, including RFIs, RFQs, supplier evaluation and contract award. Build and manage strategic supplier relationships, driving performance, quality and on-time delivery. Negotiate pricing, lead times and commercial terms to achieve cost savings and budget alignment. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, resolving technical, quality and delivery issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders. Requirements: Proven experience as an Engineering Buyer Experience sourcing Electrical parts/components with Manufacturing desirable Experience within a highly regulated sector, preferably Heavy Manufacturing, MOD / Defence or similar. Strong work ethic and resilient attitude towards challenges. Location: Stockport Contract: Permanent, Full Time with Flexible working hours & Hybrid working Working Hours: 08:00-16:30 (Mon-Thurs), 08:00-13:00 (Fri) Salary: 45k - 50k (dependent on experience) Benefits: 7% Pension Contributions, 4% from candidate, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays. APPLY NOW and feel free to contact Jacob at (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)
UK Key Account /Business Development Manager - Automotive Car Care & FMCG Retail National Accounts High-Profile Car Care Category UK & Ireland Location & Package Ideal location: Surrey / Hampshire / Berkshire (or commutable) Salary: circa 60,000 - 70,000 Bonus OTE + Company Car + Pension Strong support from a European manufacturing and technical base Build a category - Own national accounts - New Business- Make your mark. We're strengthening our UK commercial team and are looking for a high-calibre Key Account Manager / Business Development Manager with proven experience in Automotive Car Care, Motor Oils & Lubricants, or FMCG Retail National Accounts . As a major European chemical manufacturer, we develop and supply high-performance Car Care products, and maintenance fluids to leading Automotive Retailers, Forecourt Groups , Supermarkets, DIY and Distribution partners across EMEA. This is a pivotal UK role with genuine scope to shape category strategy, grow national account sales alongside launching new products to market. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of key UK & Ireland accounts, targeting growth across: Automotive Retail chains Petrol Forecourt groups Supermarkets & DIY chains National Distributors & Regional Distributors High-volume retail platforms This is a commercially focused, customer facing role where your ability to balance volume, margin, range, and customer strategy will be critical. Who This Role Is Perfect For You'll thrive in this role if you are: A Key Account Manager within Automotive Car Care, Lubricants, or FMCG National Accounts Experienced in National Account or Top-Tier Regional / Key Account management Commercially sharp, data-led, and confident facing senior retail buyers Comfortable owning a category and influencing range, pricing, promotions, and space This role would also suit a commercially driven Category Manager or Product Manager ready to step into a more sales-facing national accounts role. What You'll Bring Essential strengths include: Proven success managing and growing National Retail or Large Distributor accounts Strong commercial acumen: pricing, margin, volume, and promotional planning Confidence using sales data to identify gaps and unlock opportunity Ability to build long-term, trusted customer relationships Experience launching new products and winning range acceptance Highly desirable (but not essential): Knowledge of Car Care, Motor Oils, Automotive Lubricants, or Maintenance Fluids Experience linking the motorist, retailer, and category strategy Why Join? High-impact role with real ownership and visibility Established products with strong technically manufactured credibility Backed by a leading European manufacturer Opportunity to shape and grow a car care category in the UK Apply Now - Interviews Ongoing We are actively interviewing , so early applications are encouraged. To apply or have an initial confidential conversation, contact our exclusive recruitment partner: Glen Shepherd (phone number removed) Please send your CV and a brief overview of how your experience aligns with this role. We're hiring now - don't miss the opportunity. JOB REF: 4322GSA Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
UK Key Account /Business Development Manager - Automotive Car Care & FMCG Retail National Accounts High-Profile Car Care Category UK & Ireland Location & Package Ideal location: Surrey / Hampshire / Berkshire (or commutable) Salary: circa 60,000 - 70,000 Bonus OTE + Company Car + Pension Strong support from a European manufacturing and technical base Build a category - Own national accounts - New Business- Make your mark. We're strengthening our UK commercial team and are looking for a high-calibre Key Account Manager / Business Development Manager with proven experience in Automotive Car Care, Motor Oils & Lubricants, or FMCG Retail National Accounts . As a major European chemical manufacturer, we develop and supply high-performance Car Care products, and maintenance fluids to leading Automotive Retailers, Forecourt Groups , Supermarkets, DIY and Distribution partners across EMEA. This is a pivotal UK role with genuine scope to shape category strategy, grow national account sales alongside launching new products to market. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of key UK & Ireland accounts, targeting growth across: Automotive Retail chains Petrol Forecourt groups Supermarkets & DIY chains National Distributors & Regional Distributors High-volume retail platforms This is a commercially focused, customer facing role where your ability to balance volume, margin, range, and customer strategy will be critical. Who This Role Is Perfect For You'll thrive in this role if you are: A Key Account Manager within Automotive Car Care, Lubricants, or FMCG National Accounts Experienced in National Account or Top-Tier Regional / Key Account management Commercially sharp, data-led, and confident facing senior retail buyers Comfortable owning a category and influencing range, pricing, promotions, and space This role would also suit a commercially driven Category Manager or Product Manager ready to step into a more sales-facing national accounts role. What You'll Bring Essential strengths include: Proven success managing and growing National Retail or Large Distributor accounts Strong commercial acumen: pricing, margin, volume, and promotional planning Confidence using sales data to identify gaps and unlock opportunity Ability to build long-term, trusted customer relationships Experience launching new products and winning range acceptance Highly desirable (but not essential): Knowledge of Car Care, Motor Oils, Automotive Lubricants, or Maintenance Fluids Experience linking the motorist, retailer, and category strategy Why Join? High-impact role with real ownership and visibility Established products with strong technically manufactured credibility Backed by a leading European manufacturer Opportunity to shape and grow a car care category in the UK Apply Now - Interviews Ongoing We are actively interviewing , so early applications are encouraged. To apply or have an initial confidential conversation, contact our exclusive recruitment partner: Glen Shepherd (phone number removed) Please send your CV and a brief overview of how your experience aligns with this role. We're hiring now - don't miss the opportunity. JOB REF: 4322GSA Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Senior Sub-Contract Buyer Luton 6-month Contract - Hybrid 50.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Sub-contract Buyer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The Role: Develop and negotiate contracts for materials and sub-contracts using standard and non-standard formats. On contract delivery performance of direct suppliers. Contract management to assure compliance, promote innovation and deliver target driven outcomes to the satisfaction of the programme stakeholders. Understanding mechanisms of mitigating risk associated when entering into commercial agreements whilst considering risk / resilience within the future supply base. Ensure that the appropriate commercial protections are in place such as; effective Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) / Export Licences etc. Support to the internal reporting of external spend and future spend forecasting to support customer requirements. Management of compliance and governance restrictions for all procured items Requirements: Qualified to degree level or equivalent or significant relevant work experience (studying towards or achievement of MCIPS is preferred) A good understanding of the Commercial and Legal Aspects associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry or a similar market sector An ability to think ?outside of the box? offering solutions to enable the Procurement function to add value and innovation Ability to engage and influence cross-functional/cross site teams Good communication skills - written, oral and presentations. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Mar 20, 2026
Contractor
Senior Sub-Contract Buyer Luton 6-month Contract - Hybrid 50.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Sub-contract Buyer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The Role: Develop and negotiate contracts for materials and sub-contracts using standard and non-standard formats. On contract delivery performance of direct suppliers. Contract management to assure compliance, promote innovation and deliver target driven outcomes to the satisfaction of the programme stakeholders. Understanding mechanisms of mitigating risk associated when entering into commercial agreements whilst considering risk / resilience within the future supply base. Ensure that the appropriate commercial protections are in place such as; effective Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) / Export Licences etc. Support to the internal reporting of external spend and future spend forecasting to support customer requirements. Management of compliance and governance restrictions for all procured items Requirements: Qualified to degree level or equivalent or significant relevant work experience (studying towards or achievement of MCIPS is preferred) A good understanding of the Commercial and Legal Aspects associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry or a similar market sector An ability to think ?outside of the box? offering solutions to enable the Procurement function to add value and innovation Ability to engage and influence cross-functional/cross site teams Good communication skills - written, oral and presentations. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Buyer - Electromechanical Are you a Strategic Buyer with strong electromechanical knowledge and experience supporting complex projects? Our client is a leader in advanced power control systems and is seeking an NPD Strategic Buyer to support new product development, strengthen supply chain capability, and drive strategic procurement activities across the business. Responsibilities of the Buyer - Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are: Work closely within multidisciplinary NPD project teams to understand project scope, timelines, and technical requirements. Develop and manage structured procurement plans that support new product introduction and engineering objectives. Apply electromechanical understanding to assess component suitability, lead times, manufacturing methods, and supplier capability. Act as the key liaison between suppliers, engineering, quality, and senior leadership to ensure procurement activities align with project milestones. Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers for CNC machined parts, PCB assemblies, electrical components, fabricated items, and mechanical assemblies. Monitor supply chain risks and implement strategies to prevent delays, ensuring production and project continuity. Key requirements for the Buyer - Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are: Senior level experience in a Buying/Purchasing role. Strong electromechanical background with exposure to CNC machining, electrical or electronic components, PCB assemblies, and mechanical/fabricated products. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence cross-functional teams. A proactive, adaptable approach with the ability to manage changing priorities within project-driven environments. To apply for this Buyer - Electromechanical job in Stamford, Lincolnshire, please email (url removed) Or call Nick on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Buyer - Electromechanical Are you a Strategic Buyer with strong electromechanical knowledge and experience supporting complex projects? Our client is a leader in advanced power control systems and is seeking an NPD Strategic Buyer to support new product development, strengthen supply chain capability, and drive strategic procurement activities across the business. Responsibilities of the Buyer - Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are: Work closely within multidisciplinary NPD project teams to understand project scope, timelines, and technical requirements. Develop and manage structured procurement plans that support new product introduction and engineering objectives. Apply electromechanical understanding to assess component suitability, lead times, manufacturing methods, and supplier capability. Act as the key liaison between suppliers, engineering, quality, and senior leadership to ensure procurement activities align with project milestones. Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers for CNC machined parts, PCB assemblies, electrical components, fabricated items, and mechanical assemblies. Monitor supply chain risks and implement strategies to prevent delays, ensuring production and project continuity. Key requirements for the Buyer - Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are: Senior level experience in a Buying/Purchasing role. Strong electromechanical background with exposure to CNC machining, electrical or electronic components, PCB assemblies, and mechanical/fabricated products. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence cross-functional teams. A proactive, adaptable approach with the ability to manage changing priorities within project-driven environments. To apply for this Buyer - Electromechanical job in Stamford, Lincolnshire, please email (url removed) Or call Nick on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).
A successful engineering business require a Senior Buyer. Applicants will ideally have experience at Senior Buyer level within a manufacturing or engineering business, as this role will serve as an important bridge between the Procurement Manager and a team of Buyers. The Senior Buyer will be responsible for managing a suite of suppliers; developing and managing their performance around QCD, OTIF and OTD. Specific duties of the Senior Buyer include: Purchasing materials, services, components in-line with project or programme requirements Analyse procurement department data to make decisions Monitoring of inventory levels Supplier Management and Development activities (KPI monitoring, calls, visits, audits) Coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners the logistical movements of products and status of orders Serve as escalation point to team of Buyers and act as a bridge between Procurement Manager and team. Senior Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: A proven track record at Buyer, Strategic Buyer or Senior Buyer level within a manufacturing or engineering business Gravitas, leadership or previous managerial/supervisory experience Ability to manage reports and present data MRP/ERP literate Excellent communication and teamwork skills, able to influence up and down reporting lines
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
A successful engineering business require a Senior Buyer. Applicants will ideally have experience at Senior Buyer level within a manufacturing or engineering business, as this role will serve as an important bridge between the Procurement Manager and a team of Buyers. The Senior Buyer will be responsible for managing a suite of suppliers; developing and managing their performance around QCD, OTIF and OTD. Specific duties of the Senior Buyer include: Purchasing materials, services, components in-line with project or programme requirements Analyse procurement department data to make decisions Monitoring of inventory levels Supplier Management and Development activities (KPI monitoring, calls, visits, audits) Coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners the logistical movements of products and status of orders Serve as escalation point to team of Buyers and act as a bridge between Procurement Manager and team. Senior Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: A proven track record at Buyer, Strategic Buyer or Senior Buyer level within a manufacturing or engineering business Gravitas, leadership or previous managerial/supervisory experience Ability to manage reports and present data MRP/ERP literate Excellent communication and teamwork skills, able to influence up and down reporting lines
A successful engineering business require a Buyer. Applicants need purchasing, or relatable experience gained in supply chain, logistics or production planning. This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspirational procurement or supply chain professional, looking to take the next step forwards in their career and join this fantastic team and business. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting to a Procurement Manager. The focus of the role will be on operational procurement tasks; working closely with the MRP/ERP system, managing and analysing supplier data/KPIs and driving supply chain partners to achieve OTD/OTIF. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Purchasing materials, services, components in-line with project or programme requirements Analyse procurement department data to make decisions Supplier Management and Development activities (KPI monitoring, calls, visits, audits) Coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners the logistical movements of products and status of orders Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Procurement experience (Buyer, Junior Buyer, Purchasing etc), or transferable skills gained in supply chain or logistics could work Ability to manage reports and present data MRP/ERP literate Excellent communication and teamwork skills An interest in manufacturing or engineering would be advantageous but not essential
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
A successful engineering business require a Buyer. Applicants need purchasing, or relatable experience gained in supply chain, logistics or production planning. This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspirational procurement or supply chain professional, looking to take the next step forwards in their career and join this fantastic team and business. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting to a Procurement Manager. The focus of the role will be on operational procurement tasks; working closely with the MRP/ERP system, managing and analysing supplier data/KPIs and driving supply chain partners to achieve OTD/OTIF. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Purchasing materials, services, components in-line with project or programme requirements Analyse procurement department data to make decisions Supplier Management and Development activities (KPI monitoring, calls, visits, audits) Coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners the logistical movements of products and status of orders Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Procurement experience (Buyer, Junior Buyer, Purchasing etc), or transferable skills gained in supply chain or logistics could work Ability to manage reports and present data MRP/ERP literate Excellent communication and teamwork skills An interest in manufacturing or engineering would be advantageous but not essential
UK Key Account /Business Development Manager - Automotive Car Care & FMCG Retail National Accounts High-Profile Car Care Category UK & Ireland Location & Package Ideal location: Surrey / Hampshire / Berkshire (or commutable) Salary: circa 60,000 - 70,000 Bonus OTE + Company Car + Pension Strong support from a European manufacturing and technical base Build a category - Own national accounts - New Business- Make your mark. We're strengthening our UK commercial team and are looking for a high-calibre Key Account Manager / Business Development Manager with proven experience in Automotive Car Care, Motor Oils & Lubricants, or FMCG Retail National Accounts . As a major European chemical manufacturer, we develop and supply high-performance Car Care products, and maintenance fluids to leading Automotive Retailers, Forecourt Groups , Supermarkets, DIY and Distribution partners across EMEA. This is a pivotal UK role with genuine scope to shape category strategy, grow national account sales alongside launching new products to market. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of key UK & Ireland accounts, targeting growth across: Automotive Retail chains Petrol Forecourt groups Supermarkets & DIY chains National Distributors & Regional Distributors High-volume retail platforms This is a commercially focused, customer facing role where your ability to balance volume, margin, range, and customer strategy will be critical. Who This Role Is Perfect For You'll thrive in this role if you are: A Key Account Manager within Automotive Car Care, Lubricants, or FMCG National Accounts Experienced in National Account or Top-Tier Regional / Key Account management Commercially sharp, data-led, and confident facing senior retail buyers Comfortable owning a category and influencing range, pricing, promotions, and space This role would also suit a commercially driven Category Manager or Product Manager ready to step into a more sales-facing national accounts role. What You'll Bring Essential strengths include: Proven success managing and growing National Retail or Large Distributor accounts Strong commercial acumen: pricing, margin, volume, and promotional planning Confidence using sales data to identify gaps and unlock opportunity Ability to build long-term, trusted customer relationships Experience launching new products and winning range acceptance Highly desirable (but not essential): Knowledge of Car Care, Motor Oils, Automotive Lubricants, or Maintenance Fluids Experience linking the motorist, retailer, and category strategy Why Join? High-impact role with real ownership and visibility Established products with strong technically manufactured credibility Backed by a leading European manufacturer Opportunity to shape and grow a car care category in the UK Apply Now - Interviews Ongoing We are actively interviewing , so early applications are encouraged. To apply or have an initial confidential conversation, contact our exclusive recruitment partner: Glen Shepherd (phone number removed) Please send your CV and a brief overview of how your experience aligns with this role. We're hiring now - don't miss the opportunity. JOB REF: 4322GSA Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
UK Key Account /Business Development Manager - Automotive Car Care & FMCG Retail National Accounts High-Profile Car Care Category UK & Ireland Location & Package Ideal location: Surrey / Hampshire / Berkshire (or commutable) Salary: circa 60,000 - 70,000 Bonus OTE + Company Car + Pension Strong support from a European manufacturing and technical base Build a category - Own national accounts - New Business- Make your mark. We're strengthening our UK commercial team and are looking for a high-calibre Key Account Manager / Business Development Manager with proven experience in Automotive Car Care, Motor Oils & Lubricants, or FMCG Retail National Accounts . As a major European chemical manufacturer, we develop and supply high-performance Car Care products, and maintenance fluids to leading Automotive Retailers, Forecourt Groups , Supermarkets, DIY and Distribution partners across EMEA. This is a pivotal UK role with genuine scope to shape category strategy, grow national account sales alongside launching new products to market. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of key UK & Ireland accounts, targeting growth across: Automotive Retail chains Petrol Forecourt groups Supermarkets & DIY chains National Distributors & Regional Distributors High-volume retail platforms This is a commercially focused, customer facing role where your ability to balance volume, margin, range, and customer strategy will be critical. Who This Role Is Perfect For You'll thrive in this role if you are: A Key Account Manager within Automotive Car Care, Lubricants, or FMCG National Accounts Experienced in National Account or Top-Tier Regional / Key Account management Commercially sharp, data-led, and confident facing senior retail buyers Comfortable owning a category and influencing range, pricing, promotions, and space This role would also suit a commercially driven Category Manager or Product Manager ready to step into a more sales-facing national accounts role. What You'll Bring Essential strengths include: Proven success managing and growing National Retail or Large Distributor accounts Strong commercial acumen: pricing, margin, volume, and promotional planning Confidence using sales data to identify gaps and unlock opportunity Ability to build long-term, trusted customer relationships Experience launching new products and winning range acceptance Highly desirable (but not essential): Knowledge of Car Care, Motor Oils, Automotive Lubricants, or Maintenance Fluids Experience linking the motorist, retailer, and category strategy Why Join? High-impact role with real ownership and visibility Established products with strong technically manufactured credibility Backed by a leading European manufacturer Opportunity to shape and grow a car care category in the UK Apply Now - Interviews Ongoing We are actively interviewing , so early applications are encouraged. To apply or have an initial confidential conversation, contact our exclusive recruitment partner: Glen Shepherd (phone number removed) Please send your CV and a brief overview of how your experience aligns with this role. We're hiring now - don't miss the opportunity. JOB REF: 4322GSA Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Procurement Team Lead / Senior Buyer We are recruiting for our very well-established client who supply specialist automotive products. They are looking for an experienced Procurement Team Lead / Senior Buyer / Supply Chain professional to manage procurement and supply chain operations within a growing technical product business. This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced procurement, purchasing or supply chain professional who enjoys improving processes, managing suppliers and driving supply chain efficiency. The role will particularly suit candidates with experience purchasing technical products, engineering components, MRO supplies, automotive aftermarket or manufacturing products where managing multiple components and suppliers is essential. You will work with suppliers across the UK, Europe and the Far East, helping to optimise purchasing activity, stock levels and supplier performance. This is a great opportunity for a career focused Procurement professional that wants to further develop and build a career in a proactive supportive company. Location - Nottingham Salary - Up to 40,000 basic + 23 days base annual leave (plus bank holidays 30 days total + paid sick leave + Pension + High street & online instant discounts scheme + Employee assistance program + Recently renovated modern office space + Holiday Purchase & Sale policy Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day procurement and purchasing activity Review and manage purchase orders and supplier performance Build strong relationships with UK and international suppliers Support supplier sourcing and new product introductions (NPI) Use ERP and forecasting systems (Business Central, Netstock or similar) Identify opportunities for cost reduction and supply chain improvements Skills & Experience Experience in procurement, purchasing, buying or supply chain Strong supplier management and commercial awareness Experience managing technical products or multi-component supply chains Good analytical, organisational and IT skills Experience using ERP / supply planning systems Desirable: Overseas sourcing experience, particularly China / Far East suppliers. The Next Step: To register your interest for this Procurement Lead role in confidence please forward your CV to Robert Cox at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call (phone number removed) Job Ref: 4332RC Procurement Lead Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Procurement Team Lead / Senior Buyer We are recruiting for our very well-established client who supply specialist automotive products. They are looking for an experienced Procurement Team Lead / Senior Buyer / Supply Chain professional to manage procurement and supply chain operations within a growing technical product business. This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced procurement, purchasing or supply chain professional who enjoys improving processes, managing suppliers and driving supply chain efficiency. The role will particularly suit candidates with experience purchasing technical products, engineering components, MRO supplies, automotive aftermarket or manufacturing products where managing multiple components and suppliers is essential. You will work with suppliers across the UK, Europe and the Far East, helping to optimise purchasing activity, stock levels and supplier performance. This is a great opportunity for a career focused Procurement professional that wants to further develop and build a career in a proactive supportive company. Location - Nottingham Salary - Up to 40,000 basic + 23 days base annual leave (plus bank holidays 30 days total + paid sick leave + Pension + High street & online instant discounts scheme + Employee assistance program + Recently renovated modern office space + Holiday Purchase & Sale policy Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day procurement and purchasing activity Review and manage purchase orders and supplier performance Build strong relationships with UK and international suppliers Support supplier sourcing and new product introductions (NPI) Use ERP and forecasting systems (Business Central, Netstock or similar) Identify opportunities for cost reduction and supply chain improvements Skills & Experience Experience in procurement, purchasing, buying or supply chain Strong supplier management and commercial awareness Experience managing technical products or multi-component supply chains Good analytical, organisational and IT skills Experience using ERP / supply planning systems Desirable: Overseas sourcing experience, particularly China / Far East suppliers. The Next Step: To register your interest for this Procurement Lead role in confidence please forward your CV to Robert Cox at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call (phone number removed) Job Ref: 4332RC Procurement Lead Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Overview Chambers and Partners is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Head of Product Marketing to reimagine our GTM and Sales enablement approach. This role is pivotal in evolving our GTM mechanism by creating appropriate frameworks and structures to build the correct value propositions and measuring to drive Chambers into the next phase of its growth. You will be reporting to the CMO whilst managing and mentoring a team of one to drive towards Chambers strategic goals. Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to fostering and promoting an inclusive professional environment for all of our employees, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion are integral values of Chambers and Partners and are key in our culture. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. This commitment applies across all of our employment policies and practices, from recruiting and hiring to training and career development. We support our employees through our internal INSPIRE committee with Executive Sponsors, Chairs and Ambassadors throughout the business promoting knowledge and effecting change. Applicants who identify as Disabled and/or Neurodiverse will be entitled to an interview if they meet the minimum criteria as specified in the Job Description, additionally we will offer reasonable adjustments to those who require them. Some examples of reasonable adjustments are extra time in assessments, video interviews to combat travel-based issues and advice on expected interview topics/questions. Main Duties and Responsibilities Own and articulate compelling value propositions . Develop and continuously refine clear, differentiated value propositions and messaging frameworks that articulate customer outcomes, business value, and ROI across products and solutions. Ensure messaging is consistent, customer centric, and aligned to target segments and buyer personas. Lead competitive intelligence and market insight Establish and maintain a robust competitive intelligence capability, including competitor positioning, strengths, weaknesses, pricing signals, and market trends. Translate insights into actionable guidance for Product, Sales, and Marketing to inform positioning, differentiation, and strategic decisions. Enable Sales with insight led tools and narratives. Partner closely with Sales leadership to design and deliver high impact sales enablement materials, including pitch decks, value stories, battlecards, objection handling, and use case narratives. Ensure Sales teams are equipped to sell value and outcomes rather than features and functionality. Act as the voice of the market and customer to Product. Serve as a strategic interface between Product, Sales, Customer, and Marketing teams, bringing structured customer, market, and competitive feedback into the Product organisation. Influence product direction, prioritisation, and roadmap decisions based on commercial opportunity and customer need. Shape gotomarket strategy and launches. Lead gotomarket planning for new products, features, and propositions, defining target audiences, positioning, messaging, and activation strategies. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure launches are cohesive, timely, and commercially effective. Drive alignment across Marketing, Product, and Revenue teams. Ensure tight alignment between Product Marketing, Demand Generation, Brand, Sales, and Customer teams, enabling consistent messaging and a joined up customer journey from awareness through to retention and expansion. Measure and optimise impact. Define success metrics for Product Marketing initiatives, including adoption, pipeline influence, win-loss insights, and sales effectiveness. Use data and feedback to continuously improve messaging, enablement, and gotomarket execution. Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field is preferred. Proven experience in a senior product marketing role, preferably within the legal, professional services or tech industry. Strong understanding of product marketing principles and practices. Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. Ability to think strategically and creatively. Experience at creatively engaging and enabling a Sales organisation of up to 100. Person Specification Deep expertise in Product Marketing and go - to - market strategy, with the ability to define and articulate compelling value propositions that align customer needs, market dynamics, and commercial objectives. Strategic leadership capability , with a proven ability to build, inspire, and develop high-performing teams, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Strong commercial and analytical acumen , with the ability to interpret market, customer, and
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Overview Chambers and Partners is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Head of Product Marketing to reimagine our GTM and Sales enablement approach. This role is pivotal in evolving our GTM mechanism by creating appropriate frameworks and structures to build the correct value propositions and measuring to drive Chambers into the next phase of its growth. You will be reporting to the CMO whilst managing and mentoring a team of one to drive towards Chambers strategic goals. Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to fostering and promoting an inclusive professional environment for all of our employees, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion are integral values of Chambers and Partners and are key in our culture. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. This commitment applies across all of our employment policies and practices, from recruiting and hiring to training and career development. We support our employees through our internal INSPIRE committee with Executive Sponsors, Chairs and Ambassadors throughout the business promoting knowledge and effecting change. Applicants who identify as Disabled and/or Neurodiverse will be entitled to an interview if they meet the minimum criteria as specified in the Job Description, additionally we will offer reasonable adjustments to those who require them. Some examples of reasonable adjustments are extra time in assessments, video interviews to combat travel-based issues and advice on expected interview topics/questions. Main Duties and Responsibilities Own and articulate compelling value propositions . Develop and continuously refine clear, differentiated value propositions and messaging frameworks that articulate customer outcomes, business value, and ROI across products and solutions. Ensure messaging is consistent, customer centric, and aligned to target segments and buyer personas. Lead competitive intelligence and market insight Establish and maintain a robust competitive intelligence capability, including competitor positioning, strengths, weaknesses, pricing signals, and market trends. Translate insights into actionable guidance for Product, Sales, and Marketing to inform positioning, differentiation, and strategic decisions. Enable Sales with insight led tools and narratives. Partner closely with Sales leadership to design and deliver high impact sales enablement materials, including pitch decks, value stories, battlecards, objection handling, and use case narratives. Ensure Sales teams are equipped to sell value and outcomes rather than features and functionality. Act as the voice of the market and customer to Product. Serve as a strategic interface between Product, Sales, Customer, and Marketing teams, bringing structured customer, market, and competitive feedback into the Product organisation. Influence product direction, prioritisation, and roadmap decisions based on commercial opportunity and customer need. Shape gotomarket strategy and launches. Lead gotomarket planning for new products, features, and propositions, defining target audiences, positioning, messaging, and activation strategies. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure launches are cohesive, timely, and commercially effective. Drive alignment across Marketing, Product, and Revenue teams. Ensure tight alignment between Product Marketing, Demand Generation, Brand, Sales, and Customer teams, enabling consistent messaging and a joined up customer journey from awareness through to retention and expansion. Measure and optimise impact. Define success metrics for Product Marketing initiatives, including adoption, pipeline influence, win-loss insights, and sales effectiveness. Use data and feedback to continuously improve messaging, enablement, and gotomarket execution. Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field is preferred. Proven experience in a senior product marketing role, preferably within the legal, professional services or tech industry. Strong understanding of product marketing principles and practices. Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. Ability to think strategically and creatively. Experience at creatively engaging and enabling a Sales organisation of up to 100. Person Specification Deep expertise in Product Marketing and go - to - market strategy, with the ability to define and articulate compelling value propositions that align customer needs, market dynamics, and commercial objectives. Strategic leadership capability , with a proven ability to build, inspire, and develop high-performing teams, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Strong commercial and analytical acumen , with the ability to interpret market, customer, and
Buyer - Procurement - Purchasing - Manufacturing - Engineering North Somerset (M5 Corridor) - Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) 28,000- 34,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Pension + Benefits A growing UK engineering and environmental solutions manufacturer, part of a FTSE-listed global infrastructure group, is seeking a proactive Buyer to support the development of its centralised procurement function. Based in North Somerset along the M5 corridor - commutable from Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead and surrounding areas - this hybrid role requires three days per week onsite. This position offers a genuine pathway into more strategic procurement within a manufacturing environment, rather than remaining purely transactional. About the Business The organisation manufactures specialist water management and environmental infrastructure products supplied to municipal, industrial and construction sectors across the UK and overseas. As part of a wider transformation programme, procurement is being strengthened to improve supplier control, stock planning and commercial governance. The Role - Buyer Working closely with the Procurement Manager and Senior Buyer, you will support day-to-day purchasing across engineered product categories including: Mouldings Castings Electronic components Fabricated parts Precast materials Packaging and freight You will help ensure continuity of supply while contributing to improved purchasing discipline and supplier coordination. Key Responsibilities Raise purchase orders and manage requisitions via ERP systems Expedite orders and ensure on-time delivery Compare supplier quotations and analyse pricing Maintain accurate procurement data Support supplier performance monitoring Assist in embedding procurement policies Identify stock planning improvement opportunities This is not a purely administrative purchasing role. You will develop commercial exposure and supplier interaction over time. About You You will likely have: 2-4 years' experience in purchasing or procurement Manufacturing or engineering sector exposure ERP system experience Strong organisation and attention to detail Confidence communicating with suppliers Understanding of procurement processes CIPS study or professional development interest advantageous. What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days onsite in North Somerset) Annual discretionary bonus Pension and life assurance Structured progression within procurement Opportunity to grow within a developing function Backing of a global infrastructure group This role suits a motivated Buyer seeking progression within a technically driven manufacturing environment.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Buyer - Procurement - Purchasing - Manufacturing - Engineering North Somerset (M5 Corridor) - Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) 28,000- 34,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Pension + Benefits A growing UK engineering and environmental solutions manufacturer, part of a FTSE-listed global infrastructure group, is seeking a proactive Buyer to support the development of its centralised procurement function. Based in North Somerset along the M5 corridor - commutable from Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead and surrounding areas - this hybrid role requires three days per week onsite. This position offers a genuine pathway into more strategic procurement within a manufacturing environment, rather than remaining purely transactional. About the Business The organisation manufactures specialist water management and environmental infrastructure products supplied to municipal, industrial and construction sectors across the UK and overseas. As part of a wider transformation programme, procurement is being strengthened to improve supplier control, stock planning and commercial governance. The Role - Buyer Working closely with the Procurement Manager and Senior Buyer, you will support day-to-day purchasing across engineered product categories including: Mouldings Castings Electronic components Fabricated parts Precast materials Packaging and freight You will help ensure continuity of supply while contributing to improved purchasing discipline and supplier coordination. Key Responsibilities Raise purchase orders and manage requisitions via ERP systems Expedite orders and ensure on-time delivery Compare supplier quotations and analyse pricing Maintain accurate procurement data Support supplier performance monitoring Assist in embedding procurement policies Identify stock planning improvement opportunities This is not a purely administrative purchasing role. You will develop commercial exposure and supplier interaction over time. About You You will likely have: 2-4 years' experience in purchasing or procurement Manufacturing or engineering sector exposure ERP system experience Strong organisation and attention to detail Confidence communicating with suppliers Understanding of procurement processes CIPS study or professional development interest advantageous. What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days onsite in North Somerset) Annual discretionary bonus Pension and life assurance Structured progression within procurement Opportunity to grow within a developing function Backing of a global infrastructure group This role suits a motivated Buyer seeking progression within a technically driven manufacturing environment.
SENIOR BUYER Senior Buyer - Procurement - Manufacturing - Engineering North Somerset (M5 Corridor) - Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) 35-45,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Pension + Benefits An established UK engineering and environmental technology manufacturer, operating as a division of a FTSE-listed global infrastructure group, is strengthening its procurement function and is seeking a commercially strong Senior Buyer to support that growth. Based in North Somerset along the M5 corridor - commutable from Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead and surrounding areas - this hybrid role requires three days per week onsite. You will have genuine influence over a multi-million-pound UK supply chain and the autonomy to introduce greater structure, supplier consolidation and commercial leverage. About the Business The organisation designs and manufactures specialist infrastructure and water management technologies supplied to municipal authorities, utilities, contractors and industrial customers across the UK and internationally. Its products support flood risk reduction, wastewater treatment and environmental protection within critical infrastructure sectors. With strong group backing, the business is professionalising procurement to improve governance, supplier performance and cost control. The Role - Senior Buyer Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will lead sourcing and supplier consolidation across engineered product categories including: Castings and fabricated components Plastic mouldings Precast concrete Stainless steel assemblies Electronic components Packaging and freight You will introduce structured sourcing, forward-buying strategies and improved supplier governance within an environment transitioning from decentralised purchasing to central control. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end sourcing exercises and supplier negotiations Consolidate and rationalise supplier base Implement forward-buying and stock planning strategies Assess and manage single vs dual-source risk Develop supplier performance frameworks Deliver measurable cost savings and cost avoidance Support emerging category management Mentor and guide a Buyer within the team Influence engineering and operational stakeholders This is a Senior Buyer role requiring resilience, commercial confidence and the ability to balance governance with operational responsiveness. About You You will likely have: 5+ years' procurement experience in manufacturing or engineering Proven experience leading sourcing exercises Strong negotiation capability Experience managing engineered or technical components ERP-based procurement experience Commercial acumen and analytical strength CIPS qualification (or working towards) advantageous. What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days onsite in North Somerset) Annual discretionary bonus Pension and life assurance Opportunity to shape a growing procurement function Backing of a financially strong global infrastructure group This opportunity suits a commercially astute Senior Buyer seeking real influence within an engineering-led manufacturing environment.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
SENIOR BUYER Senior Buyer - Procurement - Manufacturing - Engineering North Somerset (M5 Corridor) - Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) 35-45,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Pension + Benefits An established UK engineering and environmental technology manufacturer, operating as a division of a FTSE-listed global infrastructure group, is strengthening its procurement function and is seeking a commercially strong Senior Buyer to support that growth. Based in North Somerset along the M5 corridor - commutable from Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead and surrounding areas - this hybrid role requires three days per week onsite. You will have genuine influence over a multi-million-pound UK supply chain and the autonomy to introduce greater structure, supplier consolidation and commercial leverage. About the Business The organisation designs and manufactures specialist infrastructure and water management technologies supplied to municipal authorities, utilities, contractors and industrial customers across the UK and internationally. Its products support flood risk reduction, wastewater treatment and environmental protection within critical infrastructure sectors. With strong group backing, the business is professionalising procurement to improve governance, supplier performance and cost control. The Role - Senior Buyer Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will lead sourcing and supplier consolidation across engineered product categories including: Castings and fabricated components Plastic mouldings Precast concrete Stainless steel assemblies Electronic components Packaging and freight You will introduce structured sourcing, forward-buying strategies and improved supplier governance within an environment transitioning from decentralised purchasing to central control. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end sourcing exercises and supplier negotiations Consolidate and rationalise supplier base Implement forward-buying and stock planning strategies Assess and manage single vs dual-source risk Develop supplier performance frameworks Deliver measurable cost savings and cost avoidance Support emerging category management Mentor and guide a Buyer within the team Influence engineering and operational stakeholders This is a Senior Buyer role requiring resilience, commercial confidence and the ability to balance governance with operational responsiveness. About You You will likely have: 5+ years' procurement experience in manufacturing or engineering Proven experience leading sourcing exercises Strong negotiation capability Experience managing engineered or technical components ERP-based procurement experience Commercial acumen and analytical strength CIPS qualification (or working towards) advantageous. What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days onsite in North Somerset) Annual discretionary bonus Pension and life assurance Opportunity to shape a growing procurement function Backing of a financially strong global infrastructure group This opportunity suits a commercially astute Senior Buyer seeking real influence within an engineering-led manufacturing environment.
TSR Legal are looking for an experienced Senior New Build Conveyancer to join a growing residential conveyancing team. This role is ideal for a confident conveyancer who can manage new build residential matters independently while maintaining a high standard of service for clients and introducers. The team handles a steady flow of work relating to completed new build properties, acting primarily for buyers purchasing newly built homes, as well as associated sales and related transactions. Work is received through established relationships with mortgage brokers, estate agents, developer referrals and panel introducers, providing a consistent pipeline of instructions. This position offers hybrid working and flexible working arrangements, within a supportive team environment where experienced fee earners are trusted to manage their own caseload. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing matters involving completed new build properties, from instruction through to completion. Act for buyers purchasing newly built homes, often alongside related sales. Review title documentation, contracts, and property information relating to newly built properties. Liaise with clients, mortgage lenders, brokers, estate agents and developers to progress transactions efficiently. Ensure transactions are progressed proactively and within expected timeframes. Provide clear advice and regular updates to clients throughout the process. Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures. Work independently while contributing to the wider team where needed. Requirements Proven experience handling residential conveyancing matters independently. Strong understanding of new build residential transactions from a buyer perspective. Ability to manage a full caseload with minimal supervision. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Comfortable working within case management systems and high-volume environments. Desirable Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner. Experience handling high-volume conveyancing or panel-based work. What's on Offer Hybrid working model. Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance. Competitive salary depending on experience. Consistent workflow from established introducer relationships. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for career development within a growing practice. This position would suit an experienced residential conveyancer looking to join a well-connected local firm where they can work independently while being part of a collaborative and respected team. Please apply with your CV or contact Hannah Williams at TSR Legal directly for a confidential discussion about the role and the firm.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
TSR Legal are looking for an experienced Senior New Build Conveyancer to join a growing residential conveyancing team. This role is ideal for a confident conveyancer who can manage new build residential matters independently while maintaining a high standard of service for clients and introducers. The team handles a steady flow of work relating to completed new build properties, acting primarily for buyers purchasing newly built homes, as well as associated sales and related transactions. Work is received through established relationships with mortgage brokers, estate agents, developer referrals and panel introducers, providing a consistent pipeline of instructions. This position offers hybrid working and flexible working arrangements, within a supportive team environment where experienced fee earners are trusted to manage their own caseload. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing matters involving completed new build properties, from instruction through to completion. Act for buyers purchasing newly built homes, often alongside related sales. Review title documentation, contracts, and property information relating to newly built properties. Liaise with clients, mortgage lenders, brokers, estate agents and developers to progress transactions efficiently. Ensure transactions are progressed proactively and within expected timeframes. Provide clear advice and regular updates to clients throughout the process. Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures. Work independently while contributing to the wider team where needed. Requirements Proven experience handling residential conveyancing matters independently. Strong understanding of new build residential transactions from a buyer perspective. Ability to manage a full caseload with minimal supervision. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Comfortable working within case management systems and high-volume environments. Desirable Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner. Experience handling high-volume conveyancing or panel-based work. What's on Offer Hybrid working model. Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance. Competitive salary depending on experience. Consistent workflow from established introducer relationships. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for career development within a growing practice. This position would suit an experienced residential conveyancer looking to join a well-connected local firm where they can work independently while being part of a collaborative and respected team. Please apply with your CV or contact Hannah Williams at TSR Legal directly for a confidential discussion about the role and the firm.
Purchasing Assistant (Temporary - 3 Months) Location: Dover Job Type: Temporary (3 months) Salary: Competitive hourly rate Start Date: Immediate Job Description We are currently recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant to join a well-established manufacturing business based in the Dover area on a 3-month temporary contract. Reporting to the Senior Buyer, you will support the day-to-day procurement function, ensuring the timely and cost-effective purchase of goods and services while maintaining strong supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Support the end-to-end procurement process Raise and manage purchase orders Liaise with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery Assist with supplier sourcing and pricing Monitor stock levels and support inventory control Resolve supplier queries and delivery issues Support internal departments with procurement requirements Maintain accurate data within SAP/ERP systems Assist with reporting using Excel Person Specification Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role Experience using ERP systems (SAP preferred) Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills Excellent communication and organisational skills Able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines High attention to detail This is a full time role Monday to Friday with the possible opportunity of Hybrid working New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on (url removed) or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Mar 20, 2026
Seasonal
Purchasing Assistant (Temporary - 3 Months) Location: Dover Job Type: Temporary (3 months) Salary: Competitive hourly rate Start Date: Immediate Job Description We are currently recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant to join a well-established manufacturing business based in the Dover area on a 3-month temporary contract. Reporting to the Senior Buyer, you will support the day-to-day procurement function, ensuring the timely and cost-effective purchase of goods and services while maintaining strong supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Support the end-to-end procurement process Raise and manage purchase orders Liaise with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery Assist with supplier sourcing and pricing Monitor stock levels and support inventory control Resolve supplier queries and delivery issues Support internal departments with procurement requirements Maintain accurate data within SAP/ERP systems Assist with reporting using Excel Person Specification Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role Experience using ERP systems (SAP preferred) Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills Excellent communication and organisational skills Able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines High attention to detail This is a full time role Monday to Friday with the possible opportunity of Hybrid working New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on (url removed) or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
A Fantastic opportunity to join a not-for-profit organisation in a Procurement Partner / Procurement Officer capacity. The Established to support the public sectors through collective purchasing power, offering procurement frameworks, technical training, and shared knowledge to help members procure services efficiently, reduce costs, and improve building safety. This is an exciting procurement position. The Procurement Partner / Procurement Officer is responsible for delivering customer facing procurement services in line with Public Procurement Regulations. Main responsibilities of the Procurement Partner: -Deliver framework model procurement plan & pipeline from cradle to grave -Manage ongoing applications through the use of e-tendering systems -Undertake ongoing framework model performance reviews -Deliver appropriate procurement activity through: Assisting with design activities, data monitoring and capture issuing and receipt of tenders completion of cost evaluations facilitation of evaluations creation of tender reports document collation and issue of clarifications letter drafting contract drafting Updating key systems -Work with suppliers, customers & internal teams to help implement framework management and reporting processes -Create & maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders. -Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and the delivery of procurement products. Knowledge Skills and Experience of the Procurement Partner: -Knowledge of public sector procurement, particularly the creation and management of frameworks and dynamic models -Previous public sector procurement experience -detailed knowledge of public contract regulations (PCR2015 / PA23) -Excellent communication -Excellent stakeholder management -Excellent influencing and relationship building. Package of the Procurement Partner: -Salary 45,000 -Generous holiday allowance -Performance Bonus -Car Allowance -Private Healthcare -Numerous soft benefits This position will suite someone who has worked in the Public Sector as a Procurement Partner, Procurement Officer, Procurement Manager, Buyer or Senior Buyer.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
A Fantastic opportunity to join a not-for-profit organisation in a Procurement Partner / Procurement Officer capacity. The Established to support the public sectors through collective purchasing power, offering procurement frameworks, technical training, and shared knowledge to help members procure services efficiently, reduce costs, and improve building safety. This is an exciting procurement position. The Procurement Partner / Procurement Officer is responsible for delivering customer facing procurement services in line with Public Procurement Regulations. Main responsibilities of the Procurement Partner: -Deliver framework model procurement plan & pipeline from cradle to grave -Manage ongoing applications through the use of e-tendering systems -Undertake ongoing framework model performance reviews -Deliver appropriate procurement activity through: Assisting with design activities, data monitoring and capture issuing and receipt of tenders completion of cost evaluations facilitation of evaluations creation of tender reports document collation and issue of clarifications letter drafting contract drafting Updating key systems -Work with suppliers, customers & internal teams to help implement framework management and reporting processes -Create & maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders. -Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and the delivery of procurement products. Knowledge Skills and Experience of the Procurement Partner: -Knowledge of public sector procurement, particularly the creation and management of frameworks and dynamic models -Previous public sector procurement experience -detailed knowledge of public contract regulations (PCR2015 / PA23) -Excellent communication -Excellent stakeholder management -Excellent influencing and relationship building. Package of the Procurement Partner: -Salary 45,000 -Generous holiday allowance -Performance Bonus -Car Allowance -Private Healthcare -Numerous soft benefits This position will suite someone who has worked in the Public Sector as a Procurement Partner, Procurement Officer, Procurement Manager, Buyer or Senior Buyer.
We're seeking a confident and commercially minded Senior Buyer to join our growing client in Andover. You will take full ownership of supplier relationships and commodity areas. To thrive in this role, you'll bring a strong mix of technical knowledge, commercial acumen, and interpersonal skills. Senior Buyer Permanent Competitive Salary Mon-Thurs 8:00-16:45, Fri 8:00-13:00 Andover Senior Buyer Job Description Lead supplier negotiations and contract implementation Manage supplier performance, risk, and cost-reduction initiatives Support new product development and continuous improvement Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and production teams Handle supplier audits, PPAP, and quality-related problem-solving Senior Buyer Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications A proactive problem-solver who can identify trends and implement long-term, sustainable solutions Experience working in a Manufacturing environment Experience managing UK and international suppliers Ability to influence stakeholders and drive cost savings Experienced in driving continuous improvement initiatives Senior Buyer Company Benefits 25 days + bank holidays Voluntary Activities Cycle to work scheme Rewards scheme Learning and Development Opportunities Sports and Social Club CIPS investment
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
We're seeking a confident and commercially minded Senior Buyer to join our growing client in Andover. You will take full ownership of supplier relationships and commodity areas. To thrive in this role, you'll bring a strong mix of technical knowledge, commercial acumen, and interpersonal skills. Senior Buyer Permanent Competitive Salary Mon-Thurs 8:00-16:45, Fri 8:00-13:00 Andover Senior Buyer Job Description Lead supplier negotiations and contract implementation Manage supplier performance, risk, and cost-reduction initiatives Support new product development and continuous improvement Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and production teams Handle supplier audits, PPAP, and quality-related problem-solving Senior Buyer Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications A proactive problem-solver who can identify trends and implement long-term, sustainable solutions Experience working in a Manufacturing environment Experience managing UK and international suppliers Ability to influence stakeholders and drive cost savings Experienced in driving continuous improvement initiatives Senior Buyer Company Benefits 25 days + bank holidays Voluntary Activities Cycle to work scheme Rewards scheme Learning and Development Opportunities Sports and Social Club CIPS investment
