Buyer Broughton 12-month Contract - Hybrid 44.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The Buyer will lead procurement activities within the Engineering Services Procurement Sub-Commodity. The Role: Implementing the procurement strategy defined by the Commodity Procurement Manage procurement projects and call for tenders with multi-divisional scope within the scope of the Building & Construction Team and international scope on demand, including within Building sub-commodity PJRB. Develop and maintain an efficient supply chain capable to deliver goods/services. Ensure that deliverables are in line with the contractual terms (cost, time, quality). Deliver on initiatives contributing to Savings Programmes using the levers of requirements harmonisation/standardization, challenge of the specifications, volume aggregation, and control of the demand. Lead cross-functional project teams within the framework of national and international procurement projects, contribute to the control of the demand, challenge and approve the specifications and run the suppliers selection processes. Requirements: Negotiate, establish and implement national & international frame contracts. Assess suppliers? overall performance and the impact of weak performance Provide rules and process information to Business Operations to ensure correct execution of transactional procurement activities to full customer satisfaction. Participate in the definition of national, trans-national, international and trans-divisional procurement strategies by providing benchmark, costing and ?make or buy? analysis. Contribute to the implementation of new procurement techniques such as e-procurement and e-catalogues, as needed. 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.
Apr 27, 2026
Contractor
Buyer Broughton 12-month Contract - Hybrid 44.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The Buyer will lead procurement activities within the Engineering Services Procurement Sub-Commodity. The Role: Implementing the procurement strategy defined by the Commodity Procurement Manage procurement projects and call for tenders with multi-divisional scope within the scope of the Building & Construction Team and international scope on demand, including within Building sub-commodity PJRB. Develop and maintain an efficient supply chain capable to deliver goods/services. Ensure that deliverables are in line with the contractual terms (cost, time, quality). Deliver on initiatives contributing to Savings Programmes using the levers of requirements harmonisation/standardization, challenge of the specifications, volume aggregation, and control of the demand. Lead cross-functional project teams within the framework of national and international procurement projects, contribute to the control of the demand, challenge and approve the specifications and run the suppliers selection processes. Requirements: Negotiate, establish and implement national & international frame contracts. Assess suppliers? overall performance and the impact of weak performance Provide rules and process information to Business Operations to ensure correct execution of transactional procurement activities to full customer satisfaction. Participate in the definition of national, trans-national, international and trans-divisional procurement strategies by providing benchmark, costing and ?make or buy? analysis. Contribute to the implementation of new procurement techniques such as e-procurement and e-catalogues, as needed. 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.
Real Estate Sales Negotiator Swansea £28500 - £35000 OTE Base guaranteed bonus and Uncapped commission The Company Opportunity to join a well respected and locally owned estate agency in Swansea. They have an opening for a Sales Negotiator at their Swansea office based in the Mumbles area. This is an excellent time to join my client as they have seen huge growth over the past few years and are looking for the right candidate who will help meet their current demand and play an important part in their future growth. The Role This is a full time permanent position working Monday to Friday 09:00AM -05:00PM, plus alternate Saturdays 1/2 day (Time off in lieu). Duties will include: Engaging with buyers to understand their property needs and preferences. Managing telephone and email leads, matching buyers to suitable properties. Arranging & conducting property viewings, negotiating offers and working on achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. Assisting in the marketing of properties, including carrying out Take Ons using the giraffe camera. Developing excellent relationships with vendors providing them with valuable market insights and regular, constructive feedback regarding the sale of their property. Providing vendors and buyers with referrals to additional property services that they may require, such as mortgages, conveyancing and insurance services. Collaborating with colleagues within the Sales Department, to ensure a high standard of service is maintained throughout the process. Carrying out the administrative tasks relating to property listings, valuations and viewings as well as managing compliance documentation. Requirements The successful applicant could either be an experienced Real Estate Agent or someone with extensive sales and negotiating experience keen to move into this sector: Experience within a Sales Valuer / Sales Negotiator role would be ideal, however we will provide cross over training to applicants with experience in Sales and Negotiation in other sectors Experience in field sales and working to targets and on KPI's is essential. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of clients. Experience in offering high levels of customer service and willingness to go above and beyond for clients. A polite and professional approach. Strong organisational skills - you will be managing multiple listings and client relationships simultaneously. Administrative proficiency - you will be handling documentation and maintaining accurate records. A keen interest in the property market and in dealing with people. A proactive approach and desire to learn and engage. A clean and valid drivers license. It would be beneficial to be local to the area with a good knowledge of Swansea & the surrounding areas. In Return This role offers a base salary, guaranteed minimum commission and unlimited target earnings. You will be provided with a laptop and mobile phone and have use of a company pool car. The company have excellent progressive marketing and a solid reputation within the industry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team. For more information contact Kim Simpson of Work Wales for a confidential discussion.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Real Estate Sales Negotiator Swansea £28500 - £35000 OTE Base guaranteed bonus and Uncapped commission The Company Opportunity to join a well respected and locally owned estate agency in Swansea. They have an opening for a Sales Negotiator at their Swansea office based in the Mumbles area. This is an excellent time to join my client as they have seen huge growth over the past few years and are looking for the right candidate who will help meet their current demand and play an important part in their future growth. The Role This is a full time permanent position working Monday to Friday 09:00AM -05:00PM, plus alternate Saturdays 1/2 day (Time off in lieu). Duties will include: Engaging with buyers to understand their property needs and preferences. Managing telephone and email leads, matching buyers to suitable properties. Arranging & conducting property viewings, negotiating offers and working on achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. Assisting in the marketing of properties, including carrying out Take Ons using the giraffe camera. Developing excellent relationships with vendors providing them with valuable market insights and regular, constructive feedback regarding the sale of their property. Providing vendors and buyers with referrals to additional property services that they may require, such as mortgages, conveyancing and insurance services. Collaborating with colleagues within the Sales Department, to ensure a high standard of service is maintained throughout the process. Carrying out the administrative tasks relating to property listings, valuations and viewings as well as managing compliance documentation. Requirements The successful applicant could either be an experienced Real Estate Agent or someone with extensive sales and negotiating experience keen to move into this sector: Experience within a Sales Valuer / Sales Negotiator role would be ideal, however we will provide cross over training to applicants with experience in Sales and Negotiation in other sectors Experience in field sales and working to targets and on KPI's is essential. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of clients. Experience in offering high levels of customer service and willingness to go above and beyond for clients. A polite and professional approach. Strong organisational skills - you will be managing multiple listings and client relationships simultaneously. Administrative proficiency - you will be handling documentation and maintaining accurate records. A keen interest in the property market and in dealing with people. A proactive approach and desire to learn and engage. A clean and valid drivers license. It would be beneficial to be local to the area with a good knowledge of Swansea & the surrounding areas. In Return This role offers a base salary, guaranteed minimum commission and unlimited target earnings. You will be provided with a laptop and mobile phone and have use of a company pool car. The company have excellent progressive marketing and a solid reputation within the industry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team. For more information contact Kim Simpson of Work Wales for a confidential discussion.
We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic Buyer to work within a commercially focussed Purchasing team. This is a 12 month FTC and you will support all aspects of the purchasing relationship between the client and specified suppliers. There will be responsibility to find new business opportunities in your sector. As a Buyer you will be directly responsible for your categories which collectively contribute to the company turnover. You will also be required to identify through market research and industry analysis new opportunities in order to grow and expand your sector. You will be required to participate in any company projects representing your sector. This role would suit someone with buying or product management experience and particularly where you have negotiated with suppliers and had responsibility for forecasting and planning. You will be able to provide some analytical data to support decision making. It is important you have the ability to communicate effectively with the confidence to influence and engage at all levels. Some occasional travel will be required within the UK and occasionally overseas. Key skills Required: We are looking for people with at least two years of experience in the following areas: Previous retail/shop or buying experience with responsibility for own suppliers. Experience in a similar role in reviewing competitor information and analysing data and presenting findings via reports and presentations for all levels of the business Previous buying experience which must include negotiated terms contracts, understanding promotional calendars and forecasting/planning tools. Experience of sourcing new business opportunities. Experience of project work . Previous negotiation experience. Ability to manage and motivate a small team. Advanced level Microsoft 2010 Excel. Intermediate level Microsoft 2010 PowerPoint Send us your CV for immediate attention.
Apr 27, 2026
Contractor
We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic Buyer to work within a commercially focussed Purchasing team. This is a 12 month FTC and you will support all aspects of the purchasing relationship between the client and specified suppliers. There will be responsibility to find new business opportunities in your sector. As a Buyer you will be directly responsible for your categories which collectively contribute to the company turnover. You will also be required to identify through market research and industry analysis new opportunities in order to grow and expand your sector. You will be required to participate in any company projects representing your sector. This role would suit someone with buying or product management experience and particularly where you have negotiated with suppliers and had responsibility for forecasting and planning. You will be able to provide some analytical data to support decision making. It is important you have the ability to communicate effectively with the confidence to influence and engage at all levels. Some occasional travel will be required within the UK and occasionally overseas. Key skills Required: We are looking for people with at least two years of experience in the following areas: Previous retail/shop or buying experience with responsibility for own suppliers. Experience in a similar role in reviewing competitor information and analysing data and presenting findings via reports and presentations for all levels of the business Previous buying experience which must include negotiated terms contracts, understanding promotional calendars and forecasting/planning tools. Experience of sourcing new business opportunities. Experience of project work . Previous negotiation experience. Ability to manage and motivate a small team. Advanced level Microsoft 2010 Excel. Intermediate level Microsoft 2010 PowerPoint Send us your CV for immediate attention.
SF Recruitment have a great opportunity to join one of our fantastic Manufacturing clients based in Derby. They are looking for a Buyer to join their Procurement team on a 3month temporary basis. This is an exciting new role to join a fast-paced team. The salary for this role is £40,000 depending upon experience. To be considered for this role you must be available immediately or on a short notice. Suitable candidates will come from a Procurement background and have experience liaising with suppliers, negotiating lead times and raising Purchase orders. You will need excellent communication skills to regularly communicate with Production and Suppliers. The primary responsibility of this role is to coordinate the Supply Chain functions on site. Key Duties - Manage a selection of direct and indirect suppliers, facilitating the timely delivery of goods on to site - Expediting orders whilst using negotiation techniques to improve lead times where necessary - Sourcing product and obtaining quotes when new/alternative materials are required - Working closely with the production and planning teams to ensure all material needs are met to ensure sales targets and delivery dates are met - General supply chain administration tasks such as raising purchase orders and solving invoicing queries - Adhere to and support all system requirements - Achieve/Exceed budgeted annual Purchasing Excellence Savings - Mitigate price increases It is essential you have worked in a similar role before and would be advantageous if you are used to working in a Manufacturing/ Engineering environment. You will need to have experience using MRP/ERP systems and feel comfortable with Excel as this is used on a daily basis. If you would like further details please get in touch today.
Apr 27, 2026
Seasonal
SF Recruitment have a great opportunity to join one of our fantastic Manufacturing clients based in Derby. They are looking for a Buyer to join their Procurement team on a 3month temporary basis. This is an exciting new role to join a fast-paced team. The salary for this role is £40,000 depending upon experience. To be considered for this role you must be available immediately or on a short notice. Suitable candidates will come from a Procurement background and have experience liaising with suppliers, negotiating lead times and raising Purchase orders. You will need excellent communication skills to regularly communicate with Production and Suppliers. The primary responsibility of this role is to coordinate the Supply Chain functions on site. Key Duties - Manage a selection of direct and indirect suppliers, facilitating the timely delivery of goods on to site - Expediting orders whilst using negotiation techniques to improve lead times where necessary - Sourcing product and obtaining quotes when new/alternative materials are required - Working closely with the production and planning teams to ensure all material needs are met to ensure sales targets and delivery dates are met - General supply chain administration tasks such as raising purchase orders and solving invoicing queries - Adhere to and support all system requirements - Achieve/Exceed budgeted annual Purchasing Excellence Savings - Mitigate price increases It is essential you have worked in a similar role before and would be advantageous if you are used to working in a Manufacturing/ Engineering environment. You will need to have experience using MRP/ERP systems and feel comfortable with Excel as this is used on a daily basis. If you would like further details please get in touch today.
Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: East Croydon Hours: 37.5 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit A day includes: Reviewing and building our store planograms and working with the buyers and merchandisers to ensure we are doing the right thing for our customers and our store teams.Work with suppliers to find the best fixture solutions to help our customers understand and shop our ranges.Working with the buyers on the strongest promotional plans for our stores, making sure the solution looks at which products are in which stores.Getting involved in key company projects.Getting to know our customers to help in making the right decisions for them.Help improve the quality of stock in our store, and ensure we are pushing our own brand products. Key Responsibilities: Planogram Management Work closely with the Merchandise Planner and Buying team, agreeing Range Review objectives and ensuring these are met on all plans in agreed range review timeline, planning meetings for all relevant parties.Ensure that all planograms meet visual merchandising guidelines and planogram rules.Manage discontinued stock effectively within category planograms, and highlight key risks ahead of plans going live.Understand the impact of deranged stock on the business, and take necessary measures to prevent this.Build plans in the merchandise centre or with Supplier Category teams, ahead of the range review as required.Agree and deliver range review communication ahead of go live and co-ordinate with store operations. Fixturisation Ensure that all fixturisation is built into the planning process and sited on the planogram to reflect the merchandising principles.Manage fixturisation projects and critical path for owned categories, meeting category objectives and ensuring merchandising principles are adhered to.Analyse the impact of fixturisation and trays in stores, sharing data and findings with the wider team. Range Management Maintain all category range plans and ensure that they are kept up to data with the latest new lines.Range all new products to store and update the category range plans accordingly.Manage linked lines, owning for the team weekly. Understand the Superdrug shopper, and deliver range plans for each segment with this is mind. Promotional Planograms Own the promotional planogram sign off process for Cosmetics and Fragrance, and build all planograms in line with the Critical Path.Challenge facings based on promotional forecasts and SKU level distribution.Ensure that plans are communicated efficiently through the promotional bulletinMaintain all weekly trackersand run weekly reports for the wider team.Deliver planograms to stores.Manage the relationship with the store teams and deal with queries promptly.Manage the upkeep of all category range plans.Build and maintain good working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.Work within agreed budgets and timescales. This job is a good fit for you if: See every interaction with the customer as an opportunity to delight them andcomfortable using different platforms to communicate with them.Understand customer needs and empowers others to remove any barriers to deliver greatservice.Use positive language and behaviours in all interactions with customers and colleagues, building trust and rapport.Always prioritise actions which delight the customer/colleague.Suggest and support new ideas and ways of working which are designed to improve serviceActively look for new ways of working through Ai that would benefit the business and move things forwardActively developing your ability to use AI effectively and think critically about outputs Strengthen Human Touch - Keeping the human element strong: Balancing AI efficiency with human coaching, empathy, and team cohesion What you need to succeed: Experience working in a store environment (or another visual planning role).Attention to detail but aware of the bigger picture.An aptitude to challenge the status quo.Team focused and able to work collaboratively with other departments.A desire to do what is best for our customers.Numerate and a problem solver with some analytical skills.Experience of the basic Office suite (Outlook/Word/Excel).Confident using data to make tactical decisions.Knowledgeable about their specialism and has an awareness of their wider market and to support with the current trends in their business area. Here's what's in it for you: 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays) 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station Company pension matching and bonus We offer Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets! Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support Come and be part of something special!
Apr 27, 2026
Contractor
Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: East Croydon Hours: 37.5 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit A day includes: Reviewing and building our store planograms and working with the buyers and merchandisers to ensure we are doing the right thing for our customers and our store teams.Work with suppliers to find the best fixture solutions to help our customers understand and shop our ranges.Working with the buyers on the strongest promotional plans for our stores, making sure the solution looks at which products are in which stores.Getting involved in key company projects.Getting to know our customers to help in making the right decisions for them.Help improve the quality of stock in our store, and ensure we are pushing our own brand products. Key Responsibilities: Planogram Management Work closely with the Merchandise Planner and Buying team, agreeing Range Review objectives and ensuring these are met on all plans in agreed range review timeline, planning meetings for all relevant parties.Ensure that all planograms meet visual merchandising guidelines and planogram rules.Manage discontinued stock effectively within category planograms, and highlight key risks ahead of plans going live.Understand the impact of deranged stock on the business, and take necessary measures to prevent this.Build plans in the merchandise centre or with Supplier Category teams, ahead of the range review as required.Agree and deliver range review communication ahead of go live and co-ordinate with store operations. Fixturisation Ensure that all fixturisation is built into the planning process and sited on the planogram to reflect the merchandising principles.Manage fixturisation projects and critical path for owned categories, meeting category objectives and ensuring merchandising principles are adhered to.Analyse the impact of fixturisation and trays in stores, sharing data and findings with the wider team. Range Management Maintain all category range plans and ensure that they are kept up to data with the latest new lines.Range all new products to store and update the category range plans accordingly.Manage linked lines, owning for the team weekly. Understand the Superdrug shopper, and deliver range plans for each segment with this is mind. Promotional Planograms Own the promotional planogram sign off process for Cosmetics and Fragrance, and build all planograms in line with the Critical Path.Challenge facings based on promotional forecasts and SKU level distribution.Ensure that plans are communicated efficiently through the promotional bulletinMaintain all weekly trackersand run weekly reports for the wider team.Deliver planograms to stores.Manage the relationship with the store teams and deal with queries promptly.Manage the upkeep of all category range plans.Build and maintain good working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.Work within agreed budgets and timescales. This job is a good fit for you if: See every interaction with the customer as an opportunity to delight them andcomfortable using different platforms to communicate with them.Understand customer needs and empowers others to remove any barriers to deliver greatservice.Use positive language and behaviours in all interactions with customers and colleagues, building trust and rapport.Always prioritise actions which delight the customer/colleague.Suggest and support new ideas and ways of working which are designed to improve serviceActively look for new ways of working through Ai that would benefit the business and move things forwardActively developing your ability to use AI effectively and think critically about outputs Strengthen Human Touch - Keeping the human element strong: Balancing AI efficiency with human coaching, empathy, and team cohesion What you need to succeed: Experience working in a store environment (or another visual planning role).Attention to detail but aware of the bigger picture.An aptitude to challenge the status quo.Team focused and able to work collaboratively with other departments.A desire to do what is best for our customers.Numerate and a problem solver with some analytical skills.Experience of the basic Office suite (Outlook/Word/Excel).Confident using data to make tactical decisions.Knowledgeable about their specialism and has an awareness of their wider market and to support with the current trends in their business area. Here's what's in it for you: 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays) 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station Company pension matching and bonus We offer Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets! Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support Come and be part of something special!
My client is a growing business based in the Atherton area. Due to growth they are seeking an Accounts Assistant. Reporting to the Finance Manager duties will include: Posting purchase invoices and credit notes - checking against purchase orders Resolving queries with buyers Posting payments and receipts Updating the daily cashflow Processing weekly subcontractor run with CIS deductions Allocating payments and receipts Posting retention credits Assisting with the updating of monthly balance sheet reconciliations Monitoring remits/invoice inbox and dealing with queries from suppliers Sending out monthly CIS statements to subcontractors Posting monthly credit card invoice and matching to receipts The right candidate will have experience in the above and be looking for a role that will offer development to the right person. This role is office based and offers a competitive package
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
My client is a growing business based in the Atherton area. Due to growth they are seeking an Accounts Assistant. Reporting to the Finance Manager duties will include: Posting purchase invoices and credit notes - checking against purchase orders Resolving queries with buyers Posting payments and receipts Updating the daily cashflow Processing weekly subcontractor run with CIS deductions Allocating payments and receipts Posting retention credits Assisting with the updating of monthly balance sheet reconciliations Monitoring remits/invoice inbox and dealing with queries from suppliers Sending out monthly CIS statements to subcontractors Posting monthly credit card invoice and matching to receipts The right candidate will have experience in the above and be looking for a role that will offer development to the right person. This role is office based and offers a competitive package
Buyer - Construction division Manchester Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong UK presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus is the delivery of new residential and industrial developments, alongside the management of a diverse portfolio that includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. We are entering an exciting phase of expansion and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals with a genuine passion for the property and construction sector. This is a fantastic time to join the business and become part of a team that is truly committed to growth, quality, and long-term success. The requirement We're currently seeking a Construction Buyer to join our Manchester office, specialising in construction procurement across our development projects. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a fast-paced and thriving business, offering genuine opportunities for growth and long-term career development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we would love to hear from you. In this role, you will be responsible for pricing materials and plant at tender stage for new projects and supplying accurate and competitive cost information to the wider project team. You will identify, source, and build strong working relationships with reliable suppliers, creating and maintaining a robust database of preferred vendors while ensuring key relationships are effectively managed. You will work closely with the accounting function to place material purchase orders and manage associated invoices, while also supporting other departments by assisting with procurement queries and packages to help identify potential cost savings. The role will involve both direct and indirect procurement, with opportunities to suggest and implement improvements to systems, processes, and overall efficiency. You will also be expected to undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager. About you The successful candidate will be able to build and maintain productive relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, and suppliers, and will be confident negotiating to secure the best possible pricing, payment terms, and rebates. You will be analytical and numerically strong, with proven problem-solving ability and a high level of commercial awareness. Strong time management skills are essential, along with the ability to prioritise workloads, meet targets, and perform effectively under pressure, including in time-sensitive or challenging situations. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy are critical, and previous experience within construction and facilities procurement would be highly desirable. In return, MCR offers a competitive benefits package including 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by one day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 25 days, your birthday off as an additional day's leave, a relaxed dress-down policy on Fridays, and a free annual eye test voucher
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Buyer - Construction division Manchester Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong UK presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus is the delivery of new residential and industrial developments, alongside the management of a diverse portfolio that includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. We are entering an exciting phase of expansion and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals with a genuine passion for the property and construction sector. This is a fantastic time to join the business and become part of a team that is truly committed to growth, quality, and long-term success. The requirement We're currently seeking a Construction Buyer to join our Manchester office, specialising in construction procurement across our development projects. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a fast-paced and thriving business, offering genuine opportunities for growth and long-term career development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we would love to hear from you. In this role, you will be responsible for pricing materials and plant at tender stage for new projects and supplying accurate and competitive cost information to the wider project team. You will identify, source, and build strong working relationships with reliable suppliers, creating and maintaining a robust database of preferred vendors while ensuring key relationships are effectively managed. You will work closely with the accounting function to place material purchase orders and manage associated invoices, while also supporting other departments by assisting with procurement queries and packages to help identify potential cost savings. The role will involve both direct and indirect procurement, with opportunities to suggest and implement improvements to systems, processes, and overall efficiency. You will also be expected to undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager. About you The successful candidate will be able to build and maintain productive relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, and suppliers, and will be confident negotiating to secure the best possible pricing, payment terms, and rebates. You will be analytical and numerically strong, with proven problem-solving ability and a high level of commercial awareness. Strong time management skills are essential, along with the ability to prioritise workloads, meet targets, and perform effectively under pressure, including in time-sensitive or challenging situations. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy are critical, and previous experience within construction and facilities procurement would be highly desirable. In return, MCR offers a competitive benefits package including 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by one day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 25 days, your birthday off as an additional day's leave, a relaxed dress-down policy on Fridays, and a free annual eye test voucher
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
West Drayton, Middlesex
Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer to manage global lounge procurement and deliver cost-saving initiatives across our client's business. This role requires strong negotiation skills, contracting expertise, and the ability to build synergies across stakeholders while ensuring operational excellence. Contract: 12-Month Location : Waterside (UB7 0GB) (Hybrid - On-site 3 days per week) Pay - attractive daily rate (inside IR35) Key Responsibilities: Manage global lounge operations and supplier relationships. Benchmark the supply chain market to identify best practices and opportunities. Drive synergies across all airline brands for lounge services. Negotiate competitive lounge rates and secure optimal commercial terms. Draft, negotiate, and finalize supplier agreements and contracts. Deliver cost-saving initiatives and measurable financial benefits. Lead RFP processes and consolidate contracts effectively. Maintain strong stakeholder relationships and ensure clear communication. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven procurement experience with strong contracting and vendor negotiation skills. Demonstrated track record of delivering cost savings. Expertise in contract drafting, negotiations, and tender processes. Financial acumen and ability to support finance functions. Hands-on approach with involvement in execution. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to drive results and influence stakeholders effectively. Willingness to travel as required. Desirable: Experience in the airline or lounge industry. Strong category knowledge (preferred but can be learned with high experience level). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 27, 2026
Contractor
Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer to manage global lounge procurement and deliver cost-saving initiatives across our client's business. This role requires strong negotiation skills, contracting expertise, and the ability to build synergies across stakeholders while ensuring operational excellence. Contract: 12-Month Location : Waterside (UB7 0GB) (Hybrid - On-site 3 days per week) Pay - attractive daily rate (inside IR35) Key Responsibilities: Manage global lounge operations and supplier relationships. Benchmark the supply chain market to identify best practices and opportunities. Drive synergies across all airline brands for lounge services. Negotiate competitive lounge rates and secure optimal commercial terms. Draft, negotiate, and finalize supplier agreements and contracts. Deliver cost-saving initiatives and measurable financial benefits. Lead RFP processes and consolidate contracts effectively. Maintain strong stakeholder relationships and ensure clear communication. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven procurement experience with strong contracting and vendor negotiation skills. Demonstrated track record of delivering cost savings. Expertise in contract drafting, negotiations, and tender processes. Financial acumen and ability to support finance functions. Hands-on approach with involvement in execution. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to drive results and influence stakeholders effectively. Willingness to travel as required. Desirable: Experience in the airline or lounge industry. Strong category knowledge (preferred but can be learned with high experience level). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
BuyerLocation: Avonmouth, Cabot ParkPackage: Basic salary up to £34,000 (dependent on experience) plus bonus & flexible benefits package including 25 days annual leave. Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pmSector: Packaging distributionProtecting what matters, together We're dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities, and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a highly collaborative, supportive, and friendly workplace where you can unpack a career that grows. With history stretching back over 75 years, we offer stability whilst always striving for continual growth. Our fast-paced, results-driven approach will challenge and often stretch you, but it will also give you opportunities for personal and professional development. Every colleague has the chance to directly influence our success, leading to real job satisfaction and achievement, at all stages of your career. We provide competitive pay and personalised incentives, alongside adaptable benefits to make your rewards package go further. And additionally, the way we work prioritises work-life balance and flexibility, empowering our colleagues to manage what is most important to them. Our business values commitment, diligence, teamwork, adaptability, and a thirst for learning so if this sounds like you, come and join us to help drive change that enables businesses to plan for a better future.The Buyer Role Working as a member of our local procurement team in Avonmouth. In this role, you will support efficient procurement processes to meet sales and profit targets. Responsibilities shall include sourcing products at competitive prices, ensuring quality, and meeting delivery timelines. Collaborating closely with our internal and sales teams, you will adhere to and uphold our procurement strategies whilst negotiating terms with suppliers to drive operational efficiency. Monitoring market trends and supplier performance, you will identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimisation, contributing to the organisation's competitiveness and profitability. Please note, this position is wholly office based and due to the location of our Avonmouth site, own transport is preferred.Buyer Key Duties Support the management and development of the Regional Distribution Centre (RDC) supplier base to deliver maximum service at the lowest cost. Negotiate prices and service agreements with local suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality standards. Liaise with the Category Manager and Procurement Manager to align RDC procurement strategy with company objectives. Ensure that RDC purchasing transactions are carried out in a timely and cost-effective manner, administering purchase orders and associated administration efficiently. Manage the tender process efficiently to secure competitive pricing and favourable terms from suppliers. Source alternative suppliers when necessary to diversify supplier base and mitigate risks. Monitor quality and service levels regularly to maintain high standards and address any issues promptly. Develop awareness of the profit implications of stock holding costs, including redundant and damaged stock, and take appropriate actions to minimise losses. Work in partnership with the Logistics and Warehouse team to optimise stock holding volumes and ensure efficient inventory management. Develop and maintain a good knowledge of all packaging solutions, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to enhance collective knowledge. Negotiate discounts based on volumes with local suppliers to maximise margin and profitability. Identify potential customers from supplier contacts to explore business opportunities and expand customer base. Promote cooperation between departments and RDCs across the group to enhance operational efficiency and collaboration. What you will bring The successful applicant will ideally meet with the following criteria Essential: Experience of working within a fast-paced purchasing environment with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively Varied exposure to product sourcing across a range of local & national suppliers Experience of negotiating best price & service to secure new supplier arrangements Sound communication skills both verbal and written IT/PC literate with solid competency and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and internet Desirable: Prior experience of Microsoft Dynamics and/or other sourcing software packages Minimum 18 months buying experience within a commercial purchasing/procurement environment A background of working with hundreds of different product lines and unique item codes Experience in prior role of close inter-department working (i.e. with sales/purchasing) CIPs accredited & part or full qualified Prior knowledge of general packaging, packaging design, and their application What you will get We provide a competitive basic starting salary (weighted higher to reflect tempoary contract) and operate a range of rewarding bonus/incentive schemes. Our flexible employee benefits package can include: - 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) plus all public/bank holidays Additional Holiday purchasing scheme (run annually) Contributory pension scheme Free parking at most of our site locations Annual (company paid) volunteering day Employee assistance program to support & advise with well-being & any issues Extensive range of training/development & potential progression opportunities Employee discount scheme (discounts on several major retail/leisure brands) Simply Health/Dental Cover option or BUPA cover for qualifying roles Enhanced HR policies relating to various employee rights & en
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
BuyerLocation: Avonmouth, Cabot ParkPackage: Basic salary up to £34,000 (dependent on experience) plus bonus & flexible benefits package including 25 days annual leave. Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pmSector: Packaging distributionProtecting what matters, together We're dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities, and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a highly collaborative, supportive, and friendly workplace where you can unpack a career that grows. With history stretching back over 75 years, we offer stability whilst always striving for continual growth. Our fast-paced, results-driven approach will challenge and often stretch you, but it will also give you opportunities for personal and professional development. Every colleague has the chance to directly influence our success, leading to real job satisfaction and achievement, at all stages of your career. We provide competitive pay and personalised incentives, alongside adaptable benefits to make your rewards package go further. And additionally, the way we work prioritises work-life balance and flexibility, empowering our colleagues to manage what is most important to them. Our business values commitment, diligence, teamwork, adaptability, and a thirst for learning so if this sounds like you, come and join us to help drive change that enables businesses to plan for a better future.The Buyer Role Working as a member of our local procurement team in Avonmouth. In this role, you will support efficient procurement processes to meet sales and profit targets. Responsibilities shall include sourcing products at competitive prices, ensuring quality, and meeting delivery timelines. Collaborating closely with our internal and sales teams, you will adhere to and uphold our procurement strategies whilst negotiating terms with suppliers to drive operational efficiency. Monitoring market trends and supplier performance, you will identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimisation, contributing to the organisation's competitiveness and profitability. Please note, this position is wholly office based and due to the location of our Avonmouth site, own transport is preferred.Buyer Key Duties Support the management and development of the Regional Distribution Centre (RDC) supplier base to deliver maximum service at the lowest cost. Negotiate prices and service agreements with local suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality standards. Liaise with the Category Manager and Procurement Manager to align RDC procurement strategy with company objectives. Ensure that RDC purchasing transactions are carried out in a timely and cost-effective manner, administering purchase orders and associated administration efficiently. Manage the tender process efficiently to secure competitive pricing and favourable terms from suppliers. Source alternative suppliers when necessary to diversify supplier base and mitigate risks. Monitor quality and service levels regularly to maintain high standards and address any issues promptly. Develop awareness of the profit implications of stock holding costs, including redundant and damaged stock, and take appropriate actions to minimise losses. Work in partnership with the Logistics and Warehouse team to optimise stock holding volumes and ensure efficient inventory management. Develop and maintain a good knowledge of all packaging solutions, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to enhance collective knowledge. Negotiate discounts based on volumes with local suppliers to maximise margin and profitability. Identify potential customers from supplier contacts to explore business opportunities and expand customer base. Promote cooperation between departments and RDCs across the group to enhance operational efficiency and collaboration. What you will bring The successful applicant will ideally meet with the following criteria Essential: Experience of working within a fast-paced purchasing environment with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively Varied exposure to product sourcing across a range of local & national suppliers Experience of negotiating best price & service to secure new supplier arrangements Sound communication skills both verbal and written IT/PC literate with solid competency and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and internet Desirable: Prior experience of Microsoft Dynamics and/or other sourcing software packages Minimum 18 months buying experience within a commercial purchasing/procurement environment A background of working with hundreds of different product lines and unique item codes Experience in prior role of close inter-department working (i.e. with sales/purchasing) CIPs accredited & part or full qualified Prior knowledge of general packaging, packaging design, and their application What you will get We provide a competitive basic starting salary (weighted higher to reflect tempoary contract) and operate a range of rewarding bonus/incentive schemes. Our flexible employee benefits package can include: - 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) plus all public/bank holidays Additional Holiday purchasing scheme (run annually) Contributory pension scheme Free parking at most of our site locations Annual (company paid) volunteering day Employee assistance program to support & advise with well-being & any issues Extensive range of training/development & potential progression opportunities Employee discount scheme (discounts on several major retail/leisure brands) Simply Health/Dental Cover option or BUPA cover for qualifying roles Enhanced HR policies relating to various employee rights & en
Are you a payroll expert who thrives on accuracy, control, and accountability? Do you enjoy owning complex payroll transitions and confidently challenging outcomes to protect delivery? Are you ready to lead a critical outsourced payroll programme with real visibility and impact? Here at GXO, we're looking for an experienced Payroll Operations Business Analyst to take ownership of a high-profile payroll transition and ongoing delivery for the WDG Group. This 12-month fixed-term role combines hands-on payroll operations expertise with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills. You'll play a pivotal role in transitioning multiple payrolls to Zellis, overseeing parallel runs and stabilisation, and then running the outsourced payrolls until handover to a new buyer. Supporting payrolls of just over 2,000 employees across monthly, weekly, and lunar cycles, you'll act as the bridge between Payroll, HR, Finance, Technology, and the outsourced provider, protecting payroll delivery, maintaining controls, and ensuring compliance throughout. This is a 12 month FTC. You'll be working Monday to Friday, 09:00 till 17:00 on a hybrid basis with regular travel to our Chippenham and Northampton offices. However, some flexibility is required, this is logistics after all! Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discounts. What you'll do on a typical day: Act as the payroll subject matter expert, performing detailed payroll checks, validations, and pre-pay reviews Analyse payroll outputs from in-house systems and Zellis to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance Lead and support payroll transition activities including data validation, parallel runs, cutover, and stabilisation Manage payroll issues and escalations with Zellis, driving root-cause analysis and continuous improvement Perform reconciliations (gross-to-net, variances, controls) and provide clear payroll reporting and insights to stakeholders What you need to succeed at GXO: Strong experience in a payroll operations, payroll analyst, or payroll manager role, with end-to-end ownership Proven ability to analyse, validate, and reconcile payrolls-ideally of a similar scale (c.2,000 employees) Experience working with an outsourced payroll provider (Zellis / ResourceLink highly desirable) Confidence managing complex stakeholder relationships and constructively challenging assumptions and outcomes A structured, detail-driven, and resilient approach, comfortable working independently with a small support team We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Are you a payroll expert who thrives on accuracy, control, and accountability? Do you enjoy owning complex payroll transitions and confidently challenging outcomes to protect delivery? Are you ready to lead a critical outsourced payroll programme with real visibility and impact? Here at GXO, we're looking for an experienced Payroll Operations Business Analyst to take ownership of a high-profile payroll transition and ongoing delivery for the WDG Group. This 12-month fixed-term role combines hands-on payroll operations expertise with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills. You'll play a pivotal role in transitioning multiple payrolls to Zellis, overseeing parallel runs and stabilisation, and then running the outsourced payrolls until handover to a new buyer. Supporting payrolls of just over 2,000 employees across monthly, weekly, and lunar cycles, you'll act as the bridge between Payroll, HR, Finance, Technology, and the outsourced provider, protecting payroll delivery, maintaining controls, and ensuring compliance throughout. This is a 12 month FTC. You'll be working Monday to Friday, 09:00 till 17:00 on a hybrid basis with regular travel to our Chippenham and Northampton offices. However, some flexibility is required, this is logistics after all! Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discounts. What you'll do on a typical day: Act as the payroll subject matter expert, performing detailed payroll checks, validations, and pre-pay reviews Analyse payroll outputs from in-house systems and Zellis to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance Lead and support payroll transition activities including data validation, parallel runs, cutover, and stabilisation Manage payroll issues and escalations with Zellis, driving root-cause analysis and continuous improvement Perform reconciliations (gross-to-net, variances, controls) and provide clear payroll reporting and insights to stakeholders What you need to succeed at GXO: Strong experience in a payroll operations, payroll analyst, or payroll manager role, with end-to-end ownership Proven ability to analyse, validate, and reconcile payrolls-ideally of a similar scale (c.2,000 employees) Experience working with an outsourced payroll provider (Zellis / ResourceLink highly desirable) Confidence managing complex stakeholder relationships and constructively challenging assumptions and outcomes A structured, detail-driven, and resilient approach, comfortable working independently with a small support team We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Commercial Manager Up to 58k North England & North Wales Join a market-leading UK manufacturer in the KBB sector, renowned for its heritage of innovation and a strong reputation for quality and reliability. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving growth across a well-established trade network. As Commercial Manager, you will lead a portfolio of key accounts, building strong relationships and delivering profitable, sustainable growth. You will shape and execute commercial strategies, bringing new products to market and maximising opportunities across your customer base. Key responsibilities: Develop and deliver effective sales strategies to achieve revenue and profit targets Build strong relationships with buyers, branch managers and key decision-makers Create and implement joint business plans with key customers Identify and secure new business opportunities across trade channels Negotiate pricing and trading agreements to meet profitability goals Forecast sales volumes and manage pipeline activity accurately Analyse performance data and deliver insights to drive continuous improvement Manage product lifecycles, including launches and range reviews Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver customer and business objectives Represent the business at trade events and customer meetings Essential skills and experience: Proven experience in a commercial or key account management role Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills Commercially astute with a track record of delivering growth Experience working with trade customers, merchants or buying groups Excellent analytical and forecasting capability Confident communicator with strong presentation skills Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities effectively Desirable qualities: Experience within the bathroom, home improvement or construction sectors Knowledge of product lifecycle management and NPD launches Familiarity with EPOS data and sales analysis tools What s on offer: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus (15%) Company pension scheme (Employer 4% / Employee 5% with opportunity to increase/match to a joint contribution of 17%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Employee discounts on products Company car provided (hybrid & electric options) Private health cover & health insurance Wellbeing support and employee assistance programme Opportunity to work in a collaborative and growth-focused environment If you re a driven commercial professional looking to make an impact in a growing business, we d love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Shannon at Stirling Warrington.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Up to 58k North England & North Wales Join a market-leading UK manufacturer in the KBB sector, renowned for its heritage of innovation and a strong reputation for quality and reliability. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving growth across a well-established trade network. As Commercial Manager, you will lead a portfolio of key accounts, building strong relationships and delivering profitable, sustainable growth. You will shape and execute commercial strategies, bringing new products to market and maximising opportunities across your customer base. Key responsibilities: Develop and deliver effective sales strategies to achieve revenue and profit targets Build strong relationships with buyers, branch managers and key decision-makers Create and implement joint business plans with key customers Identify and secure new business opportunities across trade channels Negotiate pricing and trading agreements to meet profitability goals Forecast sales volumes and manage pipeline activity accurately Analyse performance data and deliver insights to drive continuous improvement Manage product lifecycles, including launches and range reviews Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver customer and business objectives Represent the business at trade events and customer meetings Essential skills and experience: Proven experience in a commercial or key account management role Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills Commercially astute with a track record of delivering growth Experience working with trade customers, merchants or buying groups Excellent analytical and forecasting capability Confident communicator with strong presentation skills Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities effectively Desirable qualities: Experience within the bathroom, home improvement or construction sectors Knowledge of product lifecycle management and NPD launches Familiarity with EPOS data and sales analysis tools What s on offer: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus (15%) Company pension scheme (Employer 4% / Employee 5% with opportunity to increase/match to a joint contribution of 17%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Employee discounts on products Company car provided (hybrid & electric options) Private health cover & health insurance Wellbeing support and employee assistance programme Opportunity to work in a collaborative and growth-focused environment If you re a driven commercial professional looking to make an impact in a growing business, we d love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Shannon at Stirling Warrington.
Flexi-Time, 33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities and an attractive pension contribution are just a few of the benefits that the Senior Buyer will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation. Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities. This employer is based in LEEDS , meaning that the successful Senior Buyer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Buyer will include: Manage the full end to end purchasing process for assigned materials, commodities and services, including raising purchase enquiries/orders in line with budgets, specifications and lead times. Ensure on time delivery by proactively expediting suppliers in the UK and overseas, maintaining accurate pricing and delivery data within ERP/Excel systems and producing weekly delivery/forecast updates. Build and manage strong supplier relationships while supporting sourcing of new suppliers, handling quality alerts and ensuring compliance with company purchasing policies and finance procedures. Collaborate closely with Engineering and Production teams to meet customer delivery requirements, achieve purchasing milestones and support smooth workflow across departments. Deputise for other purchasing team members when required and perform reasonable ad hoc duties as requested by management. Promote safe working practices, environmental protection, teamwork and GDPR compliant information handling across the organisation. Safeguard company assets and always act professionally, representing the business positively while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. For the Senior Buyer, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess: Strong vendor sourcing capability, including researching, evaluating and liaising with suppliers, supported by solid knowledge of supply chain procedures. Hands on experience using purchasing/ERP software such as EFACS, alongside good commercial awareness. Ability to read, understand and interpret mechanical drawings to support accurate procurement decisions. Strong analytical skills, enabling effective cost analysis and preparation of financial reports. Confident negotiation skills for managing suppliers, pricing and contract terms. Salary and benefits: Up to 45,000 (depending on experience) Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week) 4-Hour minimum day (2hrsxAM & 2xhrsPM) Monday to Thursday - 08:15am to 17:00pm Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm 33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays 10% Combined Pension To apply for the Senior Buyer role, please click "Apply Now" and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Flexi-Time, 33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities and an attractive pension contribution are just a few of the benefits that the Senior Buyer will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation. Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities. This employer is based in LEEDS , meaning that the successful Senior Buyer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Buyer will include: Manage the full end to end purchasing process for assigned materials, commodities and services, including raising purchase enquiries/orders in line with budgets, specifications and lead times. Ensure on time delivery by proactively expediting suppliers in the UK and overseas, maintaining accurate pricing and delivery data within ERP/Excel systems and producing weekly delivery/forecast updates. Build and manage strong supplier relationships while supporting sourcing of new suppliers, handling quality alerts and ensuring compliance with company purchasing policies and finance procedures. Collaborate closely with Engineering and Production teams to meet customer delivery requirements, achieve purchasing milestones and support smooth workflow across departments. Deputise for other purchasing team members when required and perform reasonable ad hoc duties as requested by management. Promote safe working practices, environmental protection, teamwork and GDPR compliant information handling across the organisation. Safeguard company assets and always act professionally, representing the business positively while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. For the Senior Buyer, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess: Strong vendor sourcing capability, including researching, evaluating and liaising with suppliers, supported by solid knowledge of supply chain procedures. Hands on experience using purchasing/ERP software such as EFACS, alongside good commercial awareness. Ability to read, understand and interpret mechanical drawings to support accurate procurement decisions. Strong analytical skills, enabling effective cost analysis and preparation of financial reports. Confident negotiation skills for managing suppliers, pricing and contract terms. Salary and benefits: Up to 45,000 (depending on experience) Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week) 4-Hour minimum day (2hrsxAM & 2xhrsPM) Monday to Thursday - 08:15am to 17:00pm Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm 33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays 10% Combined Pension To apply for the Senior Buyer role, please click "Apply Now" and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.
Property Investment Sales Consultant - London Monday - Friday 9am-5:30pm As a Property Investment Consultant you will qualifying new clients, managing existing clients, understanding their criteria, and matching their criteria with one of our listed properties with the hope of generating sales. The candidate will also be working with property investors, understanding their investment trends and finding the best high yielding properties within our portfolio to offer them. Qualify new warm leads Learn and understand each development Negotiate Sales of residential property Negotiate the selling of property for investment purposes Conduct viewings of residential property to prospective buyers Convert viewings to offers Conduct over the phone sales for international buyers Meet agreed performance and sales targets Working with the UK's leading property developers What you'll Bring: Experience in the Property Sales Sector Ideally in Off-Plan Investment Sales Other experience considered £30K + Commission (£80,000 1st year OTE) APPLY TODAY to be considered and a member of our team will be in touch. If you d like more information, get in touch with Team Property at Integro Partners who will be happy to help. Disclaimer Integro Partners Ltd operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Property Investment Sales Consultant - London Monday - Friday 9am-5:30pm As a Property Investment Consultant you will qualifying new clients, managing existing clients, understanding their criteria, and matching their criteria with one of our listed properties with the hope of generating sales. The candidate will also be working with property investors, understanding their investment trends and finding the best high yielding properties within our portfolio to offer them. Qualify new warm leads Learn and understand each development Negotiate Sales of residential property Negotiate the selling of property for investment purposes Conduct viewings of residential property to prospective buyers Convert viewings to offers Conduct over the phone sales for international buyers Meet agreed performance and sales targets Working with the UK's leading property developers What you'll Bring: Experience in the Property Sales Sector Ideally in Off-Plan Investment Sales Other experience considered £30K + Commission (£80,000 1st year OTE) APPLY TODAY to be considered and a member of our team will be in touch. If you d like more information, get in touch with Team Property at Integro Partners who will be happy to help. Disclaimer Integro Partners Ltd operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role
We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to join a thriving Buying team in Chesterfield. This role focuses on supporting the procurement and selection processes within the homeware sector, ensuring product quality and supplier efficiencies Client Details The employer is a reputable organisation in the retail industry, specialising in homeware products. As a small-sized company, they are dedicated to delivering quality and variety to their customers while fostering a supportive working environment. Description Assist in sourcing, selecting, and purchasing homeware products that align with market trends. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and competitive pricing. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate restocking as required. Analyse market trends and customer preferences to identify potential product opportunities. Support the negotiation of contracts, terms, and agreements with suppliers. Collaborate with the retail team to ensure alignment with company objectives. Prepare and maintain reports on purchasing activities and supplier performance. Assist in resolving any supplier or product-related issues promptly and efficiently. Profile A successful Assistant Buyer - Homeware should have: Previous experience or knowledge in the retail or homeware industry. A strong understanding of purchasing and procurement processes. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 28,000 to 32,000 per annum. Free parking facilities available on-site. Opportunities for career progression within the retail industry. Be part of a committed and supportive team in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Buyer - Homeware to grow their career in the retail sector. If this sounds like the role for you, we encourage you to apply today! Assistant Buyer - Homeware
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to join a thriving Buying team in Chesterfield. This role focuses on supporting the procurement and selection processes within the homeware sector, ensuring product quality and supplier efficiencies Client Details The employer is a reputable organisation in the retail industry, specialising in homeware products. As a small-sized company, they are dedicated to delivering quality and variety to their customers while fostering a supportive working environment. Description Assist in sourcing, selecting, and purchasing homeware products that align with market trends. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and competitive pricing. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate restocking as required. Analyse market trends and customer preferences to identify potential product opportunities. Support the negotiation of contracts, terms, and agreements with suppliers. Collaborate with the retail team to ensure alignment with company objectives. Prepare and maintain reports on purchasing activities and supplier performance. Assist in resolving any supplier or product-related issues promptly and efficiently. Profile A successful Assistant Buyer - Homeware should have: Previous experience or knowledge in the retail or homeware industry. A strong understanding of purchasing and procurement processes. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 28,000 to 32,000 per annum. Free parking facilities available on-site. Opportunities for career progression within the retail industry. Be part of a committed and supportive team in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Buyer - Homeware to grow their career in the retail sector. If this sounds like the role for you, we encourage you to apply today! Assistant Buyer - Homeware
An excellent opportunity for an Administrator to join a global manufacturer based in Southam in their purchasing team. Reporting into the Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for providing accurate and efficient administration support for purchasing, production and stores departments. Benefits: Salary up to 27,000 Hours of work - 8:30 - 17:00 Monday to Thursday and 8:30 - 16:00 Friday - 36.5 hours Private Medical Insurance after successful completion of a 6-month probationary period Annual Bonus - Company performance based. 31 Days Holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Company sick pay scheme Auto-enrolment Pension Duties and Responsibilities: Working closely with the Purchasing Manager to ensure that all the below are achieved and maintained so that customer delivery requirements are met and on time. Raise purchase orders for both stock and non-stock items. Liaise with suppliers to negotiate the best prices, dependent on delivery required, ensuring the suppliers are quoting like for like products. Maintain accurate purchase price and supplier details on the system. Review purchase order acknowledgements from suppliers and raise and resolve any discrepancies. Resolve stock queries with suppliers and our stores department i.e. Negative stock levels, Incorrect locations, stock levels etc. Maintain the Purchase order spreadsheet for current suppliers to ensure all goods arrive to schedule. Create supplier accounts on the Sage system, making sure all relevant detail is added. Create part numbers and amend the part descriptions on Sage. Ensure stock items are updated with the correct buying price. Produce and action stock adjustments. Update bill of materials (BOMs) from update from production. Process internal works instructions, including swap abouts. Raise returns to suppliers. Chase purchase returns and maintain purchase returns spread sheet, keeping the Senior Buyer aware of any issues that arise. Liaise with production and sales regarding reasons for return, advising the supplier when required and keep the relevant departments updated regarding delivery dates for repaired items. Answer the phone calls efficiently, redirecting calls, assisting callers or taking messages. Provide cover for other members of office staff during absence, holidays and when requested. Skills & Experience Required: Previous experience in a similar role Excellent customer service, providing a friendly and courteous front of house image. Excellent communication and people skills Effective interpretation of instructions Proficient typing and data processing Computer literacy, capable of using Sage Accounts, Internet, email and the Microsoft Office suite Adaptable, flexible and capable of managing changing priorities and tasks. Conscientious and diligent with a keen eye for detail Self-motivated and capable of using initiative. High importance to attention to detail is a key point. Please apply today!
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an Administrator to join a global manufacturer based in Southam in their purchasing team. Reporting into the Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for providing accurate and efficient administration support for purchasing, production and stores departments. Benefits: Salary up to 27,000 Hours of work - 8:30 - 17:00 Monday to Thursday and 8:30 - 16:00 Friday - 36.5 hours Private Medical Insurance after successful completion of a 6-month probationary period Annual Bonus - Company performance based. 31 Days Holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Company sick pay scheme Auto-enrolment Pension Duties and Responsibilities: Working closely with the Purchasing Manager to ensure that all the below are achieved and maintained so that customer delivery requirements are met and on time. Raise purchase orders for both stock and non-stock items. Liaise with suppliers to negotiate the best prices, dependent on delivery required, ensuring the suppliers are quoting like for like products. Maintain accurate purchase price and supplier details on the system. Review purchase order acknowledgements from suppliers and raise and resolve any discrepancies. Resolve stock queries with suppliers and our stores department i.e. Negative stock levels, Incorrect locations, stock levels etc. Maintain the Purchase order spreadsheet for current suppliers to ensure all goods arrive to schedule. Create supplier accounts on the Sage system, making sure all relevant detail is added. Create part numbers and amend the part descriptions on Sage. Ensure stock items are updated with the correct buying price. Produce and action stock adjustments. Update bill of materials (BOMs) from update from production. Process internal works instructions, including swap abouts. Raise returns to suppliers. Chase purchase returns and maintain purchase returns spread sheet, keeping the Senior Buyer aware of any issues that arise. Liaise with production and sales regarding reasons for return, advising the supplier when required and keep the relevant departments updated regarding delivery dates for repaired items. Answer the phone calls efficiently, redirecting calls, assisting callers or taking messages. Provide cover for other members of office staff during absence, holidays and when requested. Skills & Experience Required: Previous experience in a similar role Excellent customer service, providing a friendly and courteous front of house image. Excellent communication and people skills Effective interpretation of instructions Proficient typing and data processing Computer literacy, capable of using Sage Accounts, Internet, email and the Microsoft Office suite Adaptable, flexible and capable of managing changing priorities and tasks. Conscientious and diligent with a keen eye for detail Self-motivated and capable of using initiative. High importance to attention to detail is a key point. Please apply today!
This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join the retail industry and contribute to an innovative and fast-paced environment. The role requires a professional with a strong background in procurement and a passion for delivering value. Client Details This position is with a well-established organisation within the retail industry. As a medium-sized company, they are known for their focus on providing quality products and a rewarding work environment. Description Lead procurement activities to ensure efficient and cost-effective sourcing of products. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure favourable terms and reliable deliveries. Analyse market trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities. Manage stock levels and oversee inventory control processes. Collaborate with the retail team to align purchasing strategies with business goals. Negotiate contracts and agreements to achieve optimal outcomes. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly. Prepare regular reports and updates for senior management. Profile A successful Senior Buyer should have: Proven experience in procurement or buying, preferably within the retail industry. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities. Proficiency in inventory management systems and tools. A proactive and results-driven approach to work. Strong communication and collaboration skills. A relevant qualification in procurement, supply chain, or a related field is desirable. Job Offer Free Parking Close to transport links 25 days holidays plus bank holidays Fast-moving collaborative company culture Regular company social events Employee discount and free home delivery Free flu jabs Flexible working times (start between 7:30 and 9:30 and finish between 3:30 and 5:30) Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Summer Fridays If you are an experienced Senior Buyer looking for a rewarding role in the retail industry, apply today. Senior Buyer - Homeware Senior Buyer - Homeware Senior Buyer - Homeware
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join the retail industry and contribute to an innovative and fast-paced environment. The role requires a professional with a strong background in procurement and a passion for delivering value. Client Details This position is with a well-established organisation within the retail industry. As a medium-sized company, they are known for their focus on providing quality products and a rewarding work environment. Description Lead procurement activities to ensure efficient and cost-effective sourcing of products. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure favourable terms and reliable deliveries. Analyse market trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities. Manage stock levels and oversee inventory control processes. Collaborate with the retail team to align purchasing strategies with business goals. Negotiate contracts and agreements to achieve optimal outcomes. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly. Prepare regular reports and updates for senior management. Profile A successful Senior Buyer should have: Proven experience in procurement or buying, preferably within the retail industry. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities. Proficiency in inventory management systems and tools. A proactive and results-driven approach to work. Strong communication and collaboration skills. A relevant qualification in procurement, supply chain, or a related field is desirable. Job Offer Free Parking Close to transport links 25 days holidays plus bank holidays Fast-moving collaborative company culture Regular company social events Employee discount and free home delivery Free flu jabs Flexible working times (start between 7:30 and 9:30 and finish between 3:30 and 5:30) Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Summer Fridays If you are an experienced Senior Buyer looking for a rewarding role in the retail industry, apply today. Senior Buyer - Homeware Senior Buyer - Homeware Senior Buyer - Homeware
The RoleThe buyer will be responsible for: Procuring materials, plant and equipment efficiently and cost-effectively in line with contract requirements Sourcing and pricing supply chain services to support competitive tender submissions Monitoring material manufacturing and deliveries Coordinating with stakeholders to confirm deliveries and resolve supply issues Address pricing, quality and non-conformance issues with suppliers promptly Support cost reporting and analyse material usage performance The OrganisationNigel Wright are excited to be working with a well established contractor who are seeking an experienced Buyer to join their Procurement team.This is a key role within the business and will be responsible for the end-to-end procurement for materials.About You The successful buyer will be/ have: 3-5 years' experience in a similar Procurement or Buying role Must have purchasing experience within Construction or Engineering environments Strong IT skills, including MS Office Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills Desirable A Level qualification or relevant industry qualification CIPS qualification Experience using COINS What's in it for you?The buyer role offers: A competitive base salary Hybrid working An opportunity to work in a supportive, established buying team Funding towards personal development qualifications Competitive pension
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
The RoleThe buyer will be responsible for: Procuring materials, plant and equipment efficiently and cost-effectively in line with contract requirements Sourcing and pricing supply chain services to support competitive tender submissions Monitoring material manufacturing and deliveries Coordinating with stakeholders to confirm deliveries and resolve supply issues Address pricing, quality and non-conformance issues with suppliers promptly Support cost reporting and analyse material usage performance The OrganisationNigel Wright are excited to be working with a well established contractor who are seeking an experienced Buyer to join their Procurement team.This is a key role within the business and will be responsible for the end-to-end procurement for materials.About You The successful buyer will be/ have: 3-5 years' experience in a similar Procurement or Buying role Must have purchasing experience within Construction or Engineering environments Strong IT skills, including MS Office Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills Desirable A Level qualification or relevant industry qualification CIPS qualification Experience using COINS What's in it for you?The buyer role offers: A competitive base salary Hybrid working An opportunity to work in a supportive, established buying team Funding towards personal development qualifications Competitive pension
Property Investment Sales Consultant - Liverpool City Centre Monday - Friday 9am-5:30pm As a Property Investment Consultant you will qualifying new clients, managing existing clients, understanding their criteria, and matching their criteria with one of our listed properties with the hope of generating sales. The candidate will also be working with property investors, understanding their investment trends and finding the best high yielding properties within our portfolio to offer them. Qualify new warm leads Learn and understand each development Negotiate Sales of residential property Negotiate the selling of property for investment purposes Conduct viewings of residential property to prospective buyers Convert viewings to offers Conduct over the phone sales for international buyers Meet agreed performance and sales targets Working with the UK's leading property developers What you'll Bring: Experience in the Property Sales Sector Ideally in Off-Plan Investment Sales Other experience considered £23K - £25K + Commission (£80,000 1st year OTE) APPLY TODAY to be considered and a member of our team will be in touch. If you d like more information, get in touch with Team Property at Integro Partners who will be happy to help. Disclaimer Integro Partners Ltd operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Property Investment Sales Consultant - Liverpool City Centre Monday - Friday 9am-5:30pm As a Property Investment Consultant you will qualifying new clients, managing existing clients, understanding their criteria, and matching their criteria with one of our listed properties with the hope of generating sales. The candidate will also be working with property investors, understanding their investment trends and finding the best high yielding properties within our portfolio to offer them. Qualify new warm leads Learn and understand each development Negotiate Sales of residential property Negotiate the selling of property for investment purposes Conduct viewings of residential property to prospective buyers Convert viewings to offers Conduct over the phone sales for international buyers Meet agreed performance and sales targets Working with the UK's leading property developers What you'll Bring: Experience in the Property Sales Sector Ideally in Off-Plan Investment Sales Other experience considered £23K - £25K + Commission (£80,000 1st year OTE) APPLY TODAY to be considered and a member of our team will be in touch. If you d like more information, get in touch with Team Property at Integro Partners who will be happy to help. Disclaimer Integro Partners Ltd operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role
Our Resident Service Associatewill support the Lettings Manager in the delivery of a high quality lettings and management service to our exciting portfolio of developments offering apartments under the Rent to Buy model, focusing on resident and community wellbeing. For over 20 years, Plumlife have been helping buyers with affordable homeownership while also providing high-quality sales and marketi click apply for full job details
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Our Resident Service Associatewill support the Lettings Manager in the delivery of a high quality lettings and management service to our exciting portfolio of developments offering apartments under the Rent to Buy model, focusing on resident and community wellbeing. For over 20 years, Plumlife have been helping buyers with affordable homeownership while also providing high-quality sales and marketi click apply for full job details
A leading UK waste management and skip hire business is seeking a Buyer to manage the procurement of skip hire, waste collection, and recycling services. The company provides high-quality domestic and commercial waste solutions, specialising in the collection, processing, and recycling of a wide range of waste streams. The organisation works closely with trusted suppliers to deliver efficient, eco-friendly waste disposal solutions, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and responsible waste management. This role will focus on securing reliable suppliers, negotiating competitive rates, and ensuring waste services are delivered efficiently while maintaining compliance with environmental regulations. Key Responsibilities Procurement of Recycling & Waste Management Services Identify and source reliable skip hire and waste service providers. Negotiate competitive rates, service agreements, and contract terms with waste carriers. Secure partnerships with suppliers that align with the company's commitment to sustainability and waste reduction. Monitor service performance to ensure reliability, compliance, and operational efficiency. Place and track service orders to ensure timely waste collection and disposal. Develop procurement strategies to achieve cost savings on skip hire and waste services. Compare pricing and service levels from multiple suppliers to ensure the best value. Identify opportunities for waste reduction and cost optimisation through improved waste segregation and recycling initiatives. Stay informed on market rates and regulatory changes affecting waste management costs. Build and maintain relationships with national and local waste service providers. Ensure suppliers hold the necessary licences and accreditations for compliant waste disposal. Conduct regular reviews of waste carriers to ensure service quality and environmental compliance. Manage supplier performance and resolve issues such as missed collections, pricing discrepancies, or compliance concerns. Skills & Experience Understanding of the skip hire and waste management industry is preferred but not essential. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Knowledge of waste regulations, permits, and environmental compliance. Ability to analyse service costs and identify savings opportunities. Strong communication and relationship-building skills when working with suppliers and internal teams. Benefits: Competitive salary - negotiable based on experience Career Progression Free on site parking
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
A leading UK waste management and skip hire business is seeking a Buyer to manage the procurement of skip hire, waste collection, and recycling services. The company provides high-quality domestic and commercial waste solutions, specialising in the collection, processing, and recycling of a wide range of waste streams. The organisation works closely with trusted suppliers to deliver efficient, eco-friendly waste disposal solutions, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and responsible waste management. This role will focus on securing reliable suppliers, negotiating competitive rates, and ensuring waste services are delivered efficiently while maintaining compliance with environmental regulations. Key Responsibilities Procurement of Recycling & Waste Management Services Identify and source reliable skip hire and waste service providers. Negotiate competitive rates, service agreements, and contract terms with waste carriers. Secure partnerships with suppliers that align with the company's commitment to sustainability and waste reduction. Monitor service performance to ensure reliability, compliance, and operational efficiency. Place and track service orders to ensure timely waste collection and disposal. Develop procurement strategies to achieve cost savings on skip hire and waste services. Compare pricing and service levels from multiple suppliers to ensure the best value. Identify opportunities for waste reduction and cost optimisation through improved waste segregation and recycling initiatives. Stay informed on market rates and regulatory changes affecting waste management costs. Build and maintain relationships with national and local waste service providers. Ensure suppliers hold the necessary licences and accreditations for compliant waste disposal. Conduct regular reviews of waste carriers to ensure service quality and environmental compliance. Manage supplier performance and resolve issues such as missed collections, pricing discrepancies, or compliance concerns. Skills & Experience Understanding of the skip hire and waste management industry is preferred but not essential. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Knowledge of waste regulations, permits, and environmental compliance. Ability to analyse service costs and identify savings opportunities. Strong communication and relationship-building skills when working with suppliers and internal teams. Benefits: Competitive salary - negotiable based on experience Career Progression Free on site parking
