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Senior Buyer

Job in Lytham, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 1AA, England, UK
Listing for: JAM Recruitment Ltd
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-08-04
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Procurement / Purchasing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 53.9 GBP Hourly GBP 53.90 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Lytham

Senior Buyer

Across Preston Sites (Hybrid working 2-3 days per week on site)

£53.90 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35

6 Month Contract initially.

This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based across Preston sites. (Hybrid working 2-3 days per week on site).

Core Duties

Working to deliver a high value tender framework
Supporting the day to day to tender activities
Managing tender documents which align with the agreed strategy
Developing tender criteria which support the required outcomes
Managing the appropriate assessment criteria with key stakeholders
Setting incentivisation targets which support project outcomes though KPI's
Enforcing strict tender process and protocols throughout both development, production, and pricing phases
Supporting governance needs within a complex project environment
Managing the ITT programme elements
Utilising COUPA software platform to build, update and manage a tender process
Working with the team and key stakeholders to align the ITT outputs and production of final outcome reports
Supporting development of the head contract terms and conditions, and associated call off contracts
Agreeing and being involved in contract finalisation process
Managing queries both during the run up to and throughout the pricing stage, related to both ITT and Contract queries
Working within a high security environment

Knowledge,

Skills & Qualifications

Able to manage multiple stakeholders
Honest and open in approach
Able to work as part of a professional team

Experience of Supplier Relationship Management during tender process

Experience of commercial terms associated with construction and infrastructure delivery
Capable of dealing with ambiguity and change in a tender process
Familiar with UK Construction Supply Chain

Experience of procuring high value NEC contracts

For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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