Buyers Administrator

3 weeks ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Lorien Full time

Buyers Administrator - 12 month FTC

A leading financial organisation based in Coventry are currently looking for a Buyers administrator to join the team on a 12 FTC maternity cover. In this role you will be assisting the procurement team dealing with tenders, buying services (non IT) and general administration of the procurement team.

The company needs a proactive and confident individual with good communication who can effectively and efficiently work in the team and in the role. Ideally you will come from a procurement background but this is not essential.

Role Description:

- Ensuring value for money is delivered (through savings & cost avoidance) whilst demonstrating full compliance in all 3rd party contracts through analysis, planning, negotiation, and adherence to the Society's procurement and contracting policies.
- Proactive management of supplier contracts, ensuring suppliers are on fit-for-purpose contract terms in line with legal requirements.
- Bench marking and negotiation of existing 3rd party supply contracts. Ensuring optimum market pricing is achieved, offering solutions including switching to more cost-effective options.
- Support in drafting and execution of RFP activities in line with category strategies.
- Build strong relationships across the business, and supply base, including with our budget owners.
- Develop sourcing strategies, review business cases, and provide market insight to aid sourcing decision making.
- Support The Society's ESG agenda through sourcing and supplier initiatives.
- Identify and track commercial benefits across our supply base.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.


  • Assistant Buyer

    20 hours ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom SF Recruitment Full time

    SF Recruitment are working with global business to recruit an Assistant Buyer into the Procurement team based in Coventry. This is role is a new role due to fast growth of the business. As an Assistant Buyer you will be a key part of the Procurement team providing products and services ensuring operations are fully supported. This will be done whilst...

  • Assistant Buyer

    6 days ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom SF Group Full time

    SF Recruitment are working with global business to recruit an Assistant Buyer into the Procurement team based in Coventry. This is role is a new role due to fast growth of the business. As an Assistant Buyer you will be a key part of the Procurement team providing products and services ensuring operations are fully supported. This will be done whilst...

  • Assistant Buyer

    1 month ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsburys Full time

    **Assistant Buyer - Kitchenshop** - 230004O3) We are currently looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our Kitchenshop team at Sainsbury’s. As an Assistant Buyer you will help us to deliver our exciting and ambitious growth plans, offering our customers a great range of products, at a great price, through our multi-channel business. You will input and...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsburys Full time

    **Buyers Admin Assistant - Stationery** - 220009NO) Our Buying teams on General Merchandise are key to delivering our ‘brands that deliver’ retail priority. We’re a friendly team who love all things buying! Our buying teams are responsible for delivering our exciting and ambitious growth plans, offering our customers a great range of products, at a...

  • Buyer

    1 month ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Hiredonline Full time

    **Buyer (Commodities)** Evtec Automotive are an automotive manufacturer and aftermarket supplier to some of the UK's biggest car manufacturers including Ford and Jaguar Land Rover and we are looking Buyer to join the Purchasing department. Responsible for the implementation of effective and efficient Purchasing processes that manage external supply to...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsburys Full time

    **Buyers Admin Assistant - Household Electrical** - 23000175) Our Buying teams on General Merchandise are key to delivering our ‘brands that deliver’ retail priority. We’re a friendly team who love all things buying! Our buying teams are responsible for delivering our exciting and ambitious growth plans, offering our customers a great range of...

  • Assistant Buyer

    1 month ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsburys Full time

    **Assistant Buyer - Home Living** - 230003MP) We are currently looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our Home Living team at Sainsbury’s. - As an Assistant Buyer you will help us to deliver our exciting and ambitious growth plans, offering our customers a great range of products, at a great price, through our multi-channel business. You will input and...

  • Assistant Buyer

    1 month ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsburys Full time

    **Assistant Buyer - Consumer Electronics** - 230001UQ) Our Buying teams on General Merchandise are key to delivering our ‘brands that deliver’ strategy. We’re a friendly team who love all things buying! Our buying teams are responsible for delivering our exciting and ambitious growth plans, offering our customers a great range of products, at a great...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsburys Full time

    **Buyers Admin Assistant - Celebrations (12 month FTC)** - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (220009ND) Our Buying teams on General Merchandise are key to delivering our ‘brands that deliver’ retail priority. We’re a friendly team who love all things buying! Our buying teams are responsible for delivering our exciting and ambitious growth plans, offering...

  • Assistant Buyer

    1 month ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsburys Full time

    **Assistant Buyer - Garden, Maintenance & DIY** - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (230002C8) Our Buying teams on General Merchandise are key to delivering our ‘brands that deliver’ strategy. We’re a friendly team who love all things buying! Our buying teams are responsible for delivering our exciting and ambitious growth plans, offering our customers a...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Rogers Civil Engineering Ltd Full time

    RCE Ltd was formed in 2012 and has experienced significant growth to become a multi - disciplined contractor specialising in civil engineering, reinstatement and utilities. RCE Ltd are looking to recruit a pro-active, enthusiastic and experienced Buyer, with Civil Engineering and Utilities experience. You will have the ability to prioritise a demanding...

  • Senior Buyer

    3 days ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Jefferson Wells Full time

    Role**:Senior Buyer** Location**:Coventry** Contract Length**:6 months** Rate**:Negotiable** Inside IR35 **Essential Duties** - Ensures compliance to government laws, regulations, ITAR and procurement policies and procedures - Provide administrative support to the supply Chain Leads and Manager - To ensure that Purchase orders are placed in a timely...

  • Senior Buyer

    3 days ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Jefferson Wells Full time

    Role**:Senior Buyer** Location**:Coventry** Contract Length**:6 months** Rate**:upto £35ph - PAYE** Inside IR35 **Essential Duties** - Ensures compliance to government laws, regulations, ITAR and procurement policies and procedures - Provide administrative support to the supply Chain Leads and Manager - To ensure that Purchase orders are placed in a...

  • Senior Buyer

    1 day ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Agratas Full time

    Agratas are looking for Senior Indirect Buyers to join us within the UK Indirect Procurement team based in Coventry, UK to support the construction of our recently announced state of the art, multibillion pound battery Gigafactory in Somerset. The role will support the delivery of one of the largest ever investments in the UK automotive sector Do you have...

  • Assistant Buyer

    1 hour ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time

    **Location** - Coventry Store Support Centre - Ansty Park and Home, Sainsbury's Store Support Centre Draken Drive Ansty Park, Coventry, CV7 9RD **Hours** - Full-time **Contract-Type** - Fixed-Term Assignment **Salary** - Competitive Plus Benefits **Areas of business** - Non Food **Closing date** - //: **Duration** - 4 months **Job ID** - 226618 We’d...

  • Sales Administrator

    10 minutes ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Alma Personnel Full time

    Our client based in Coventry are currently recruiting for a Sales Administrator to join their team on a temp to perm basis. **Please note, there is definitely a permanent role available following a successful temporary period.** Main duties include: - Inputting orders into inhouse system and keeping customers up to date throughout process. - Send orders...

  • Senior Buyer

    2 months ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Agratas Full time

    Agratas are looking for Senior Indirect Buyers to join us within the UK Indirect Procurement team based in Coventry, UK to support the construction of our recently announced state of the art, multibillion pound battery Gigafactory in Somerset. The role will support the delivery of one of the largest ever investments in the UK automotive sectorWe are looking...

  • Senior Buyer

    4 weeks ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Agratas Full time

    Job DescriptionAgratas are looking for Senior Indirect Buyers to join us within the UK Indirect Procurement team based in Coventry, UK to support the construction of our recently announced state of the art, multibillion pound battery Gigafactory in Somerset. The role will support the delivery of one of the largest ever investments in the UK automotive...

  • Senior Buyer

    2 weeks ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Agratas Full time

    Agratas are looking for Senior Indirect Buyers to join us within the UK Indirect Procurement team based in Coventry, UK to support the construction of our recently announced state of the art, multibillion pound battery Gigafactory in Somerset. The role will support the delivery of one of the largest ever investments in the UK automotive sectorThe information...

  • Senior Buyer

    7 days ago


    Coventry, United Kingdom Agratas Full time

    Agratas are looking for Senior Indirect Buyers to join us within the UK Indirect Procurement team based in Coventry, UK to support the construction of our recently announced state of the art, multibillion pound battery Gigafactory in Somerset. The role will support the delivery of one of the largest ever investments in the UK automotive sectorWe are looking...