Procurement and Buying Lead

2 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom National Composites Centre Full time
Procurement and Buying Lead

We are seeking an experienced procurement professional to join our Sustainable Procurement team at the National Composites Centre. As a Procurement and Buying Lead, you will play a key role in optimizing procurement decisions across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage complex procurement categories and troubleshoot challenges.
  • Build relationships with key suppliers to maintain high service delivery standards.
  • Support the development and implementation of category management strategies.
  • Drive procurement excellence and foster cultural change.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a procurement role, ideally within the construction or defence sector.
  • Strong knowledge of public sector procurement processes, including PCR2015 and the Procurement Act 2023.
  • Excellent commercial skills, with the ability to analyze and negotiate best value agreements.
  • Ability to work strategically and drive continuous improvement in procurement practices.

We offer a competitive annual salary, company-paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, and a great working environment with a focus on wellbeing, EDI, and learning and development. If you have a passion for sustainable procurement and the skills to drive organizational success, we want to hear from you.


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