Buyer (Seasonal LX) Key Responsibilities: Monitor and manage the office purchasing system, ensuring orders are placed and discounts are negotiated where possible. Establish and maintain relationships with store staff and managers to improve sourcing efficiency. Source items directly from stores to expedite order fulfilment, particularly for urgent client requests. Ensure timely and accurate receipt of orders in good condition. Keep up to date with market trends, discontinued and unavailable items. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Optimise bulk purchases for cost-effectiveness. Track and resolve outstanding orders, including searching for items in less accessible shops. Maintain a log of stores that stock frequently purchased items. Receive deliveries, verify their accuracy, and organise safe packaging and shipping. Coordinate the safe packing and shipment of items, including handling hazardous materials as necessary. Assist in...

Roofing Buyer Location: Surrey Job Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Industry: Construction Professionals Salary: Dependent on experience + competitive benefits package About the Role & Client ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a reputable and well-established specialist subcontractor operating across Surrey and the South East. The company has built a strong reputation for quality and reliability, delivering expert services in brickwork, scaffolding, and both flat & pitched roofing . Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Roofing Buyer to join their commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring materials and managing supplier relationships across a diverse portfolio of roofing projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional, supportive subcontractor with a long-standing industry presence. Key Responsibilities Procuring materials for flat and pitched roofing...

We have two great opportunities for Procurement Category Managers to join the University of Surrey's Finance team, playing a pivotal role in developing and delivering the University's procurement strategy for IT, digital, and technology-enabled services The roles will focus on securing value for money, managing commercial and delivery risk, and building effective supplier partnerships that support the University's ambitious digital plans and long-term operational resilience. We currently have two positions available - one on a permanent basis and the other on a fixed term basis for an initial period of 12 months. The role Working in close collaboration with IT Services, digital teams, project leads, and senior stakeholders to understand technical, operational, and strategic requirements, you will enable the delivery of fit-for-purpose procurement solutions that support service reliability, cyber resilience, innovation, and scalability. While the primary focus is IT and...