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Senior Buyer - Works and Engineering Services

Newport Permanent £53,000 - £61,000 per year View Job Description
As a Senior Buyer in Newport, you'll play a vital role within the energy and natural resources sector, managing procurement activities to ensure the smooth supply of Works & Engineering Services. Your expertise will help streamline operations, negotiate contracts, and support the organisation in achieving its strategic goals.
  • The chance to join a exciting business in the utilities sector.
  • An exciting opportunity to join a growing team in Newport.

About Our Client

A company based in Newport operating within the energy and natural resources industry. They are looking to expand the Procurement team. With hybrid working available they are a great organisation in South Wales. And one of the leading organisation within there sector.

Job Description

What the Successful Senior Buyer will be responsible for:

  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies for works and engineering services.
  • Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to understand project requirements and align procurement processes.
  • Monitor supplier performance and address any issues proactively.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive value for the organisation.
  • Prepare and present procurement reports and updates to stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Buyer should have:

  • Strong experience in procurement within the energy and natural resources industry.
  • Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts effectively.
  • Knowledge of engineering and works procurement processes.
  • Good understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

What's on Offer

What the Successful Senior Buyer can expect:

  • Salary ranging from £53,000 to £61,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Permanent role based in Newport.
  • Hybrid working
  • Annual Salary reviews



Contact
Mo Gaibee
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7098364
Phone number
+441132437729

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Where
Newport
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mo Gaibee
Consultant phone
+441132437729
Job reference
JN-092026-7098364