Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsGreat opportunity to progress your buying careerBuyer/ Senior Buyer based in BristolAbout Our ClientThe employer is a large organisation within the energy and natural resources sector. They specialise in delivering innovative solutions and services to their clients, offering a professional and structured environment for their employees.Job DescriptionThe Senior Buyer will be responsible for;Oversee procurement activities to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials and services.Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate favourable terms.Monitor and manage supplier performance to meet quality and delivery standards.Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with business goals.Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in procurement processes.Prepare and manage procurement reports to track performance and identify improvement opportunities.Support cost-saving initiatives and contribute to budget management efforts.Address and resolve any procurement-related issues or conflicts effectively.The Successful ApplicantA successful Senior Buyer should have:Professional experience in procurement or supply chain management within the energy and natural resources industry.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support effective decision-making.Proficiency in procurement systems and software tools.Knowledge of supplier management and contract negotiation processes.Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with both internal teams and external suppliers.A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining compliance with procurement standards.This role is office based 4 days and one day home based.Role based in BristolWhat's on OfferThe Senior Buyer will receive;Salary between £40,000 and £48,500Generous holiday allowance, including 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.Opportunity to work in a large organisation within the energy and natural resources sector.Permanent position offering long-term stability and career growth.Collaborative and professional working environment in Bristol.If you are a skilled Senior Buyer/Procurement Specialist seeking an exciting opportunity in Bristol, we encourage you to apply today.ContactLaura FrostQuote job refJN-052026-7011008Phone number+44 117 906 5521Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorDirect ProcurementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationBristolContract typePermanentConsultant nameLaura FrostConsultant phone+44 117 906 5521Job referenceJN-052026-7011008