We are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join a high-profile public sector organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with MCIPS accreditation and strong public sector procurement expertise to lead strategic procurement, manage complex contracts, and provide expert commercial advice across multiple categories. Job Title: Procurement Specialist Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid - 60% office-based) Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary/Pay Rate: Up to 48,000 per annum plus bonuses Working Hours: 37.5 per week In this role, you will be responsible for establishing and implementing strategic procurement policies, ensuring compliance with legislation, and guiding key commercial decisions. You will manage procurement and contract lifecycles, provide mentoring to junior staff, and support continuous improvement across the organisation's commercial operations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead complex, high-risk...

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join a high-profile public sector organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with MCIPS accreditation and strong public sector procurement expertise to lead strategic procurement, manage complex contracts, and provide expert commercial advice across multiple categories. Job Title: Procurement Specialist Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid - 60% office-based) Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary/Pay Rate: Up to 48,000 per annum plus bonuses Working Hours: 37.5 per week In this role, you will be responsible for establishing and implementing strategic procurement policies, ensuring compliance with legislation, and guiding key commercial decisions. You will manage procurement and contract lifecycles, provide mentoring to junior staff, and support continuous improvement across the organisation's commercial operations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead complex, high-risk...

Location: Harwell, Quad Two, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Governments and private industry rely on us to create satellite‑based systems that provide trusted, anytime‑anywhere connectivity and positioning—helping care for our planet, manage its resources thoughtfully, and explore our Solar System with curiosity and purpose. We view space as a new horizon for collective progress, shaping a more sustainable life on Earth. As a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space partners with Telespazio through the Space Alliance to deliver a full suite of...

Job Title: Purchasing and Facilities Coordinator Location: Aylesbury (Office-based) Contract Details: Full-time, Maternity Cover - Minimum 12 months Start date: June 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (1 hour lunch) 35 hours per week Salary: 28,000 per annum Benefits & Perks: Annual bonus aligned to individual and company performance 25 days annual leave plus 3 additional days for Christmas shutdown (28 days total) + bank holidays Holiday buy scheme (up to 31 days total) Holiday sell scheme (up to 3 days per year) Company sick pay scheme Laptop and mobile phone Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution (after qualifying period) Private medical cover (opt-in after qualifying period) Death in service insurance Corporate eye care Corporate flu vaccination programme (optional) Structured company training and development programme Perkbox membership for discounts and rewards Regular company events Responsibilities: Deliver...

Job Title: Purchasing and Facilities Coordinator Location: Aylesbury (Office-based) Contract Details: Full-time, Maternity Cover - Minimum 12 months Start date: June 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (1 hour lunch) 35 hours per week Salary: £28,000 per annum Benefits & Perks: Annual bonus aligned to individual and company performance 25 days annual leave plus 3 additional days for Christmas shutdown (28 days total) + bank holidays Holiday buy scheme (up to 31 days total) Holiday sell scheme (up to 3 days per year) Company sick pay scheme Laptop and mobile phone Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution (after qualifying period) Private medical cover (opt-in after qualifying period) Death in service insurance Corporate eye care Corporate flu vaccination programme (optional) Structured company training and development programme Perkbox membership for discounts and rewards Regular company events Responsibilities: Deliver...

Senior Buyer High Wycombe 4-months to perm up to £50,000pa - £26 p/h PAYE - £33 p/h Umbrella: MARS Recruitment is recruiting for a Senior Buyer on behalf of a key manufacturing client in High Wycombe. This role would suit a Senior Buyer with experience of purchasing electro-mechanical based components in a specialist manufacturing industry. On a day-to-day basis you will ensure that all buying activities are executed in line with demand, you will liaise with stakeholders to ensure that suppliers are meeting delivery, quality and cost, whilst assessing any supplier risks due to market conditions. Our client is looking for a Senior Buyer on a temporary contract basis for 4 months whilst they recruit permanently. The successful temporary Senior Buyer will be able to apply for the permanent position whilst you are in contract with them. Our client operates hybrid working, 3 in, 2 from home, and they work a 37-hour week with an early 1pm finish on a Friday. The Senior Buyer...

Senior Buyer High Wycombe 4-months to perm up to £50,000pa - £26 p/h PAYE - £33 p/h Umbrella: MARS Recruitment is recruiting for a Senior Buyer on behalf of a key manufacturing client in High Wycombe. This role would suit a Senior Buyer with experience of purchasing electro-mechanical based components in a specialist manufacturing industry. On a day-to-day basis you will ensure that all buying activities are executed in line with demand, you will liaise with stakeholders to ensure that suppliers are meeting delivery, quality and cost, whilst assessing any supplier risks due to market conditions. Our client is looking for a Senior Buyer on a temporary contract basis for 4 months whilst they recruit permanently. The successful temporary Senior Buyer will be able to apply for the permanent position whilst you are in contract with them. Our client operates hybrid working, 3 in, 2 from home, and they work a 37-hour week with an early 1pm finish on a Friday. The Senior Buyer...