OutsourceBirmingham

Senior Buyer

Project-Based

Description

  • Senior Buyer
  • Birmingham onsite 2 days a week
  • Contract- Team support

Senior Buyer- Insirect Start: ASAP Rate: £500-£600per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 5 months initially Location: Minimum 2 days per week on-site (Mondays & Tuesdays - Operations) FTC can be considered also

Overview Interim Senior buyer within a centralised procurement function, This is a busy, hands-on, generalist role covering indirect procurement, leading tenders, contract negotiations, and stakeholder engagement across the business.

Responsibilities

  • Lead supplier onboarding, tendering, renewals, and contract negotiations
  • Own end-to-end tenders, working closely with Legal and business stakeholders
  • Review and negotiate contracts, leading commercial discussions
  • Strong stakeholder engagement where requirements are often unclear
  • Operate within procurement governance and policies

Business Areas

  • Workplace Services / Facilities
  • Risk
  • Investments (nice to have, not essential)
  • IT

Candidate Profile

  • Senior Buyer
  • Indirect/ centralised procurement experience
  • 8+ years experience
  • Financial services background experience
  • Strong indirect procurement generalist background
  • Excellent stakeholder management and commercial negotiation skills
  • Pragmatic, delivery-focused, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment

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