We're seeking a motivated Buyer to join the team of our well established Client based in Northampton. You'll be responsible for waste management services and facilities procurement for our client, focusing on new business and competitive rates. Experience in waste management or construction is beneficial but not essential. Key responsibilities include day-to-day procurement, stakeholder management, compliance, and supplier performance measurement.
We need an energetic and experienced person who thrives in a fast-paced environment. While familiarity of procurement within waste management or construction is advantageous, a willingness to learn is essential. You should possess strong communication, negotiation, and organisational skills, along with a passion for sustainability practices.
About the Job:
- Procurement strategy development and implementation
- Supplier relationship management
- Compliance and system maintenance
- Data analysis and reporting
- Stakeholder management
- Continuous improvement initiatives
About you:
- Proven procurement experience, preferably in construction or waste/facilities management
- Strong leadership and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Motivated team player with a focus on sustainability
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and IT skills
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities
If you're ready to drive procurement excellence and contribute to sustainable practices, we want to hear from you. Join our client in shaping the future of waste management and facilities procurement taking your career forward.
To Apply: Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role. We look forward to receiving your application!