Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the...

Construction Buyer - Projects Division Salary: 45k - 55k plus package Location: Office-based with occasional site and supplier visits Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is an established and growing construction and refurbishment contractor delivering projects across the education, healthcare, commercial and public sectors throughout the UK. With projects typically ranging from 100,000 to 2 million, the business has built a strong reputation for quality delivery, strong client relationships, and commercial reliability. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Construction Buyer to support procurement activities across multiple live projects. The Role We are seeking an experienced Construction Buyer to take ownership of procurement across multiple live refurbishment and fit-out projects. This is a key commercial role responsible for securing best value, managing supplier...

Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Procurement Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits, and flexible and hybrid working options. (Check out our full list of benefits on our website) What you...

Buyer Stoke on Trent Permanent Full-Time An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded Buyer to join a growing and innovative UK manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive procurement professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You'll play a key role in supporting purchasing and supply chain activity across the full product lifecycle, from new product introduction (NPI) through to production and end-of-life management. Working closely with suppliers and internal teams, you'll help drive supply chain performance, improve processes, support cost-saving initiatives, and ensure materials are delivered efficiently to meet operational demands. We're looking for someone who is engaged, inquisitive, collaborative, and ready to become an important part of a high-performing team culture. The Role Key responsibilities will...

Ref: 23402 Job Title: Japanese speaking Buyer The Skills You'll Need: procurement, food buyer, import, Japanese Your New Salary: 35-40K depends on experience 2 days office (likely increase to 3 days), 2-3 days work from home Permanent Start: ASAP Japanese speaking Buyer - What You'll be Doing: To liaise with Sales Departments to obtain sales forecast and customer feedback, in order to manage demand, plan and place the orders to avoid any shortage and overstock. To liaise with manufacturers and check the shipping/delivery schedule of incoming containers/deliveries. To get the best quotation and terms from suppliers if required to find new items. To manage and develop supplier relationships, ensuring that all suppliers are developed to achieve target levels of business. To liaise closely with the Technical Department to ensure that all new products, ingredients and manufacturers conform to current legal requirements and food safety standards....

Ref: 23402 Job Title: Japanese speaking Buyer The Skills You'll Need: procurement, food buyer, import, Japanese Your New Salary: 35-40K depends on experience 2 days office (likely increase to 3 days), 2-3 days work from home Permanent Start: ASAP Japanese speaking Buyer - What You'll be Doing: To liaise with Sales Departments to obtain sales forecast and customer feedback, in order to manage demand, plan and place the orders to avoid any shortage and overstock. To liaise with manufacturers and check the shipping/delivery schedule of incoming containers/deliveries. To get the best quotation and terms from suppliers if required to find new items. To manage and develop supplier relationships, ensuring that all suppliers are developed to achieve target levels of business. To liaise closely with the Technical Department to ensure that all new products, ingredients and manufacturers conform to current legal requirements and food safety standards....

Bristol As a Senior Procurement Manager for the Project Procurement team (P-PROC) you will partner our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies Salary : Circa £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification, plus travel between sites Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who...

Are you ready to drive excellence within the supply chain of a large global manufacturer? We are seeking a dynamic procurement professional to join a world-class facility in Peterlee that is at the literal "cutting edge" of production and technology. Whether you are a seasoned expert in managing complex supplier portfolios or a specialist in New Product Introduction (NPI), this is your chance to work on large-scale truck programs and help deliver the next generation of yellow goods. If you thrive on variety, technical challenges, and collaborating across global teams, your next career move starts here. Hours: 36.5 hours per week. Mon-Thu: 08:00 - 16:30. Fri: 08:00 - 12:30. Pay: 21 - 27 per hour (PAYE, dependent on experience) Focus : Supporting a lean, resilient material flow from source to dock for existing large truck programs. Working at the leading edge of production, specifically supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) programs. What You'll Do Drive Efficiency :...

We are seeking a highly capable Senior Buyer to join a dynamic and fast-moving manufacturing organisation. This role is pivotal in ensuring material availability, driving supplier performance, supporting multiple New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, and continually improving cost, quality, and delivery performance. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, can manage competing priorities, and excels in building strong supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Supplier Management Manage the end-to-end procurement of direct and indirect materials to ensure operational continuity. Develop and maintain robust relationships with existing and new suppliers to secure competitive pricing, quality, and delivery performance. Lead supplier performance reviews, setting KPIs for OTIF, quality, cost reduction, and service levels. Identify and mitigate supply risks, implementing contingency plans as required. Negotiate contracts,...

Are you ready to drive excellence within the supply chain of a large global manufacturer? We are seeking a dynamic procurement professional to join a world-class facility in Peterlee that is at the literal "cutting edge" of production and technology. Whether you are a seasoned expert in managing complex supplier portfolios or a specialist in New Product Introduction (NPI), this is your chance to work on large-scale truck programs and help deliver the next generation of yellow goods. If you thrive on variety, technical challenges, and collaborating across global teams, your next career move starts here. Hours: 36.5 hours per week. Mon-Thu: 08:00 - 16:30. Fri: 08:00 - 12:30. Pay: 21 - 27 per hour (PAYE, dependent on experience) Focus : Supporting a lean, resilient material flow from source to dock for existing large truck programs. Working at the leading edge of production, specifically supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) programs. What You'll Do Drive Efficiency :...

Buyer - Leeds My client, an industry leading family owned civil engineering contractor are seeking a Buyer to join their procurement team to support a growing portfolio of infrastructure works across our Frameworks. Are you a strategic procurement professional with deep construction industry expertise? Do you thrive on building strong supplier relationships and driving value that directly impacts the success of major projects? As a Buyer you'll serve as a vital interface between site teams, suppliers, and the wider business. You'll take ownership of end-to-end procurement for materials and plant, making sure we get the right product, at the right price, at the right time - without compromising on quality or programme. Candidate Responsibilities: Economic and timely procurement of materials, consumables, plant and equipment for permanent and temporary works in accordance with site requirements as detailed on the contract drawings, method statements, client specification,...

Procurement Specialist - Strategic Procurement (Engineering / Technical Environment) An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Procurement Specialist to take on a strategically focused role within a fast-paced, engineering-led environment. This position will suit a commercially astute procurement professional who can balance long-term value creation with hands-on operational support when required. The role is primarily strategic in nature, with a strong emphasis on driving cost efficiencies, and delivering end-to-end procurement projects. However, flexibility is key - the successful candidate will also be expected to support wider site requirements, including sourcing quotations and raising purchase orders during peak demand or business-critical periods. Key Responsibilities: Deliver cost-saving initiatives and value engineering projects Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and performance Take ownership of projects from initial concept through to delivery and...

Procurement Specialist - Strategic Procurement (Engineering / Technical Environment) An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Procurement Specialist to take on a strategically focused role within a fast-paced, engineering-led environment. This position will suit a commercially astute procurement professional who can balance long-term value creation with hands-on operational support when required. The role is primarily strategic in nature, with a strong emphasis on driving cost efficiencies, and delivering end-to-end procurement projects. However, flexibility is key - the successful candidate will also be expected to support wider site requirements, including sourcing quotations and raising purchase orders during peak demand or business-critical periods. Key Responsibilities: Deliver cost-saving initiatives and value engineering projects Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and performance Take ownership of projects from initial concept through to delivery and...

Astute People's Power Team are exclusively working with the South Clyde Energy Centre who will be operating a brand new Energy from Waste Power Station. The plant, currently under construction, is capable of processing up to 350,000 tonnes of waste per year, producing power for up to 70,000 homes. We are looking for a Technical Procurement Officer to join the Maintenance Teams support function on this brand new facility. As a Senior Purchaser (Technical Procurement Officer) you'll be responsible for overseeing the Procurement function on site. This includes collaborating with the Plant Management Team to ensure that all operational purchases of services, materials and equipment will be made in line with the wider business processes. If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties: As the Technical Procurement Officer you will be responsible for: Develop and...

Astute People's Power Team are exclusively working with the South Clyde Energy Centre who will be operating a brand new Energy from Waste Power Station. The plant, currently under construction, is capable of processing up to 350,000 tonnes of waste per year, producing power for up to 70,000 homes. We are looking for a Technical Procurement Officer to join the Maintenance Teams support function on this brand new facility. As a Senior Purchaser (Technical Procurement Officer) you'll be responsible for overseeing the Procurement function on site. This includes collaborating with the Plant Management Team to ensure that all operational purchases of services, materials and equipment will be made in line with the wider business processes. If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties: As the Technical Procurement Officer you will be responsible for: Develop and...