Project Buyer

3 weeks ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Buyer to join the Estates Division Procurement Team, to lead on the development and delivery of procurement strategies utilising procurement best practice

The Role

The role holder will manage work streams across various departments within the category/s they manage, support current requirements, design sell and implement solutions that reduce costs and risk and contribute to the Estates Division Strategy "Creating places for people who change the world", along with Team objectives.

About you

You will be a highly adaptable Project Buyer as you will be allocated to work within different parts of the division often cross functional according to the greatest areas of business need at any given time. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all parties receive excellent service and drive tangible value for money.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive rates of pay with automatic service-related pay progression and annual cost of living increases.
- Generous annual leave allowance of 36 days paid leave (including bank holidays)
- Flexible working opportunities. We are currently working 2-3 days a week in the office and then working from home
- Generous maternity, adoption and shared parental leave entitlement and other family friendly schemes (e.g., workplace nurseries and salary exchange schemes for childcare)
- Define benefits pension scheme.
- Travel benefits and retail discounts at over 2,000 local and national stores.
- Support for health and mental wellbeing

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

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