Senior Buyer

2 weeks ago

Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Barclay Meade Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year

Senior Buyer - Water Sector

My client is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering complex projects across regulated sectors. With a strong presence across multiple regions and long-term framework agreements, they operate both independently and in collaborative joint ventures. They are currently seeking a skilled Senior Buyer to join their team in Peterborough:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Aggregate demand across programme areas, ensuring all relevant information is captured to support the procurement of goods and services.
  • Undertake ethical and robust methods to promote the correct selection of supply chain partners.
  • Support on-time delivery of projects, managing and escalating risks where necessary.
  • Ensure Health & Safety processes and deliverables are implemented throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Issue performance scorecards across the supply chain and provide feedback to project teams.
  • Ensure all deliverables are received within agreed timeframes, including programmes, signed contracts, and site documentation.
  • Identify and implement efficiencies through value-added approaches within the supply chain.
  • Undertake proactive stakeholder management; provide updates, analysis, reports, and innovative solutions to increase knowledge sharing and confidence.

About the Candidate:

  • Experienced in a senior Procurement or Sourcing role with a proven track record of stakeholder management across varied and demanding audiences.
  • Highly self-motivated and accountable, with strong negotiation skills and the ability to professionally challenge using transparent and honest facts.
  • Demonstrated experience in driving supply chain performance, with a collaborative approach and strong team ethic.
  • Operates with integrity, always acting in the best interest of the customer while managing a busy but rewarding workload.
  • Capable of delivering portfolio strategies that achieve tangible results.

About the Employer:

The organisation is a leading integrated design and build provider in the water sector, operating across multiple regional centres and frameworks. They deliver projects both independently and in collaboration with joint ventures and alliances.

The company fosters a people-first culture, valuing diversity, inclusion, and innovation. They support career growth and provide an environment where individuals can thrive, while also promoting wellbeing and positive mental health in the workplace.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working (role dependent)
  • Car / car allowance (role dependent)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to purchase additional days)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Health insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Additional benefits including cycle-to-work scheme, discount and savings hub, and family perks

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