Buyer, Supply Chain​/Logistics

Buyer

Final date to receive applications: 9 June 2027

Department: Corporate Services

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Stockport

Reporting To: Darren Webb

We are looking for a commercially focused and proactive Buyer to join our growing team.

In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement activities and developing strong supplier relationships, ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong negotiation and supply chain skills who is looking to make a real impact within a fast-paced and growing business.

• Support procurement and purchasing activities across the business
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Assist with supplier reviews and performance monitoring
• Raise and manage purchase orders accurately and efficiently
• Work closely with Accounts Payable to support smooth P2P processes
• Support negotiations on pricing, contracts, and supplier agreements
• Help identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities
• Monitor supplier compliance and support risk management activities
• Assist with procurement reporting and spend analysis

• Previous experience in a Buyer or Procurement role
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and supplier management
• Good negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to build strong working relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Experience using procurement software, ERP systems, or e-procurement platforms

• Knowledge of strategic sourcing and contract negotiation techniques
• Previous experience analysing procurement or spend data
• Professional accreditation or working towards CIPS qualification