Job type
PermanentLocation
RochesterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ProcurementIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£35,000 - £50,000 DOE
Senior Buyer Job | £35-50K | 5 days on site | Rochester
Your new company
An established organisation operating within a structured and regulated environment is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to support supplier management and commercial delivery. This role will play a key role in driving value, governance, and strong supplier relationships across the business.
Your new role
What you'll need to succeed
What you'll get in return
Additional benefits such as Share Schemes, CIPS Development and professional development
You’ll join a collaborative procurement function within a well-structured organisation, with opportunities to develop your commercial expertise, influence supplier strategy, and contribute to continuous improvement in procurement practices.
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.
An established organisation operating within a structured and regulated environment is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to support supplier management and commercial delivery. This role will play a key role in driving value, governance, and strong supplier relationships across the business.
Your new role
- Negotiating commercial terms, conditions, pricing, and contracts with suppliers
- Acting as the primary point of contact between suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Monitoring purchase order budgets and identifying cost‑saving opportunities through effective negotiation
- Tracking supplier performance, managing KPIs, and resolving issues at a senior level
- Maintaining accurate supplier order books and procurement data within the Oracle ERP system
- Supporting the implementation of corporate procurement processes, including strategic supplier, subcontract, and commodity management
- Coaching and supporting junior team members, contributing to audits and continuous improvement initiatives
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience in buying, procurement, or purchasing
- Demonstrated capability in leading negotiations and managing supplier relationships
- Experience with terms and conditions
- Demonstrated experience with cross-functional relationships internally and externally
- Eligibility for security clearance
What you'll get in return
Additional benefits such as Share Schemes, CIPS Development and professional development
You’ll join a collaborative procurement function within a well-structured organisation, with opportunities to develop your commercial expertise, influence supplier strategy, and contribute to continuous improvement in procurement practices.
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.
