Job Tittle: IT Sourcing Manager / IT Procurement Manager Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Chester, Belfast, Edinburgh, Halifax, Leeds, London or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office at any location Contract: Initial 6 months Day rate: Circa 682 per day (Inside IR35) or Annual Salary: Circa 70,929 - 101,000 About the role We are seeking an experienced IT Sourcing Manager / IT Procurement Manager to join the IT sourcing function of a leading UK banking organisation on an initial six-month contract. This role will focus primarily on software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) sourcing, enterprise software licensing, contract renewals and commercial negotiations. You will take ownership of end-to-end sourcing activities, working closely with technology and business stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier engagement and deliver commercially sound outcomes. Candidate will be comfortable with IT Lead and support...

Position: Buyer Location: Abingdon Salary: 33,000 - 37,000 per annum Our client is seeking a Buyer to support operational purchasing within its Supply Chain team. This is a hands-on role where accurate ordering, proactive supplier follow-up and reliable SAP data help keep materials available and production moving. The Role: As a Buyer, you will work within the Supply Chain team, dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely, cost-effective procurement. Reporting to the Operational Purchasing Manager, you will manage purchase orders, resolve delivery issues and support informed purchasing decisions through quotation analysis and cost comparisons. The emphasis is on operational procurement rather than direct sourcing. You will also issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs), contribute to supplier benchmarking and help identify practical cost-saving opportunities. The role is 39 hours per week, requires no travel and has no direct reports. Main...

Senior Procurement Manager - Power & Energy Infrastructure Location: Stevenage, SG1 2ST (Flexible / Hybrid) Rate: Up to 600 per day Start Date: 9 November 2026 Contract End: 12 November 2027 Hours: 40 hours per week We are recruiting an experienced Senior Procurement Manager to support our client on its overhead lines and energy infrastructure programme. This is a long-term contract opportunity to lead strategic sourcing, supply chain engagement and tendering activity, establishing robust framework agreements to support ED3 bids and mobilisation. Key responsibilities: - Lead tendering exercises and establish strategic framework agreements. - Manage supplier engagement, commercial evaluations and contract negotiations. - Compare full subcontract packages against labour-only delivery models. - Work with technical, operational, ESG and legal teams to develop tender-ready documentation. - Assess pricing structures, commercial risks and supplier proposals. - Maintain procurement...

Purchasing Engineer / Buyer - Manufacturing Location: Southwark, London Salary: 40,000- 50,000 + Equity + Company Bonus + Benefits Working Hours: Days-Based Additional Benefits: Career Progression, Training and Development About the Company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Engineer / Buyer to join a rapidly growing precision engineering business with an established international presence and expanding UK operations. The company specialises in the manufacture of high-precision components for a range of technically advanced industries, including aerospace, defence and robotics. With manufacturing facilities across multiple continents and significant investment in its UK operations, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and is looking to expand its procurement team with talented individuals who want to contribute to its continued success. The Role As a Purchasing Engineer / Buyer, you will play a key role within a close-knit...

Purchasing Manager Location: Wimbledon Salary: 42,000 - 50,000 Hours: Full-time, Permanent The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchasing Manager to join a successful and growing consumer goods business based in Wimbledon. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement purchasing and procurement strategies aligned with business goals. Build, manage, and develop strong supplier relationships across domestic and international markets. Oversee inventory planning to ensure stock availability while maintaining cost efficiency. Manage purchasing budgets and support cost-saving initiatives. Work closely with product development teams to support new product launches and ongoing product innovation. Ensure import/export compliance and maintain supplier documentation. Monitor supplier performance, lead times, pricing, and quality standards. Collaborate with finance, logistics, and commercial teams to support business growth. Produce...

Purchasing & MRP Coordinator - Manufacturing £27,500-£37,500 DOE Hybrid Working Career Progression Location: Loudwater, Buckinghamshire OR Wimborne, Dorset Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:45-17:15 Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Are you a Purchasing professional who understands what happens beyond the Purchase Order? Do you know your way around an MRP system, understand Bills of Materials (BOMs) and enjoy making sure production has exactly what it needs, when it needs it? Perhaps you are an experienced Buyer, Purchasing Coordinator or Materials Planner looking for more responsibility, greater ownership and genuine career progression. If you understand the relationship between Purchasing, Stock, Suppliers and Manufacturing, we want to hear from you! We are recruiting for an established and growing group of businesses operating across the security, access control and manufacturing sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a...

Job Tittle: IT Sourcing Manager / IT Procurement Manager Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Chester, Belfast, Edinburgh, Halifax, Leeds, London or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office at any location Contract: Initial 6 months Day rate: Circa £682 per day (Inside IR35) or Annual Salary: Circa £70,929 - £101,000 About the role We are seeking an experienced IT Sourcing Manager / IT Procurement Manager to join the IT sourcing function of a leading UK banking organisation on an initial six-month contract. This role will focus primarily on software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) sourcing, enterprise software licensing, contract renewals and commercial negotiations. You will take ownership of end-to-end sourcing activities, working closely with technology and business stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier engagement and deliver commercially sound outcomes. Candidate will be comfortable with IT Lead and...

Position: Buyer Location: Abingdon Salary: 33,000 - 37,000 per annum Our client is seeking a Buyer to support operational purchasing within its Supply Chain team. This is a hands-on role where accurate ordering, proactive supplier follow-up and reliable SAP data help keep materials available and production moving. The Role: As a Buyer, you will work within the Supply Chain team, dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely, cost-effective procurement. Reporting to the Operational Purchasing Manager, you will manage purchase orders, resolve delivery issues and support informed purchasing decisions through quotation analysis and cost comparisons. The emphasis is on operational procurement rather than direct sourcing. You will also issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs), contribute to supplier benchmarking and help identify practical cost-saving opportunities. The role is 39 hours per week, requires no travel and has no direct reports. Main...

Purchasing Engineer / Buyer - Manufacturing Location: Southwark, London Salary: 40,000- 50,000 + Equity + Company Bonus + Benefits Working Hours: Days-Based Additional Benefits: Career Progression, Training and Development About the Company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Engineer / Buyer to join a rapidly growing precision engineering business with an established international presence and expanding UK operations. The company specialises in the manufacture of high-precision components for a range of technically advanced industries, including aerospace, defence and robotics. With manufacturing facilities across multiple continents and significant investment in its UK operations, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and is looking to expand its procurement team with talented individuals who want to contribute to its continued success. The Role As a Purchasing Engineer / Buyer, you will play a key role within a close-knit...

Purchasing Manager Location: Wimbledon Salary: 42,000 - 50,000 Hours: Full-time, Permanent The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchasing Manager to join a successful and growing consumer goods business based in Wimbledon. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement purchasing and procurement strategies aligned with business goals. Build, manage, and develop strong supplier relationships across domestic and international markets. Oversee inventory planning to ensure stock availability while maintaining cost efficiency. Manage purchasing budgets and support cost-saving initiatives. Work closely with product development teams to support new product launches and ongoing product innovation. Ensure import/export compliance and maintain supplier documentation. Monitor supplier performance, lead times, pricing, and quality standards. Collaborate with finance, logistics, and commercial teams to support business growth. Produce...

Procurement Officer / Buyer Take ownership of end-to-end procurement, supplier relationships and commercial negotiations in a varied role combining purchasing, client service, process ownership and target-driven performance. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Procurement Specialist, Purchasing Manager, Procurement Coordinator, Purchasing Coordinator, Procurement Administrator, Purchasing Administrator, Supply Chain Coordinator, Commercial Buyer, Procurement Manager A bonus of up to £6,000 rewards performance against targets.   SALARY: £36,000 to £42,000 per annum with bonus up to £6,000 per annum + Benefits        LOCATION: Hybrid / London (E1) – 3 Days in the Office per week with the remainder working from home. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   JOB OVERVIEW This is an opportunity to take ownership of procurement activity while building strong supplier and internal stakeholder relationships. The...

We are recruiting a highly skilled Buyer to work within a Supply Chain team for a business based in Kingswinford. If you are ambitious and want to progress, we would love to hear from you! The main objective of the position will be to ensure stock levels meet agreed stock turn targets to maximise ROI and to ensure that stock availability is maintained to cover forecast sales. The main duties of the role will be: Develop and implement procurement strategies that drive cost savings and improve supply chain efficiency for key commodities. Conduct thorough market analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for commodity procurement. Manage supplier relationships, monitoring performance and addressing any issues to maintain high standards of quality and service. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to forecast demand and align procurement activities with business needs. Continuously assess and optimize sourcing strategies to enhance supplier diversity and...

Purchasing Executive Location: Robertsbridge, East Sussex Hours: Office Based - Monday - Friday 7.30am-4.30pm with 1 hour lunch Salary: 34,000 - 35,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits and Free Parking Our client is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Purchasing Executive to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional service to customers while supporting the internal sales team. Key Responsibilities: Monitor inventory levels and order stock in line with established agreements. Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best prices and terms. Liaise with staff, users, and vendors to address any issues with goods or services and determine corrective actions. Refer unresolved pricing or technical queries to sales representatives for further assistance. Provide insightful monthly reports summarising purchasing activities. Proactively follow up with...

Buyer - Construction & Civil Engineering Location: Walsall, West Midlands (WS1) Salary: 35,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Hours: 40 hours per week The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Buyer to join a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor based in Walsall. This is an excellent opportunity for a Buyer with experience in construction, civil engineering, utilities, water infrastructure or engineering procurement to join an established business delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. Working closely with site teams, commercial departments and suppliers, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing construction materials, plant equipment and associated services, ensuring projects receive the right materials at the right time and at competitive prices. The position offers long-term job security, a strong benefits package and genuine opportunities for career progression. Key Responsibilities...

Title: Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Business Partner Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time, 35 hours Salary: From 72,000 - 80,0000 (London weighted salary) or from 65,000 - 70,000 per annum (Regional Salary) dependant on experience Grade: 11 Reporting Office: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford Persona: Agile Closing Date: 10 th November Interview Dates: 1 st round interviews via Teams 17th and 18th November, final interview in person at London, Stratford 25 th November 2026 Please click here for Role Profile (NB the formal title for this role at L&Q is Senior Supply Chain Capability and Assurance Manager) Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and...

Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a motivated and skilled Strategic Buyer to join their dynamic team in Leighton Buzzard. This role presents an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact within a fast-paced environment. Summary: Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months Location: Leighton Buzzard Pay Rate: 23.00 per hour Hours: 39 hours per week Hybrid - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday on site Key Responsibilities: As a Strategic Buyer, you will play a crucial role in sourcing parts, managing costs, and selecting suppliers based on an established commodity strategy. Your tasks will include: Processing Request for Quotations (RFQs) and cost data for production and development galleys, addressing pricing disputes and Purchase Price Variant (PPV). Leading and managing minimal risk work transfers while supporting the execution of gated work transfers. Collaborating with tactical counterparts and commodity...

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are looking for a Procurement Officer to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk . The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £32,578 - £37,563 per annum (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time , part time , and job share applications , all of which will be assessed equally . Join our team We are looking for an enthusiastic Procurement Officer to join our Procurement Team . This is a career grade role, offering a fantastic opportunity to progress and develop your career in procurement. If you share our values and you are motivated to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role This is an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Officer to provide an effective business support service across a range of procurement activities and projects. You will work with colleagues in the Procurement Team, across the...

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are looking for a Procurement Officer to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk . The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £32,578 - £37,563 per annum (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time , part time , and job share applications , all of which will be assessed equally . Join our team We are looking for an enthusiastic Procurement Officer to join our Procurement Team . This is a career grade role, offering a fantastic opportunity to progress and develop your career in procurement. If you share our values and you are motivated to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. About the role This is an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Officer to provide an effective business support service across a range of procurement activities and projects. You will work with colleagues in the Procurement Team, across the...

Position: Buyer Salary: 45,000 - 50,000. Location: High Wycombe Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to begin work for a leading manufacturer in High Wycombe. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Buyer to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the business/factory's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work. You will be responsible for: Manage purchasing activities across a small-to-medium batch manufacturing environment Source and procure materials, components and supplies required for production Obtain and compare supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing and availability Manage supplier relationships and negotiate pricing, lead times and purchasing terms Support the preparation of purchasing quotations and material cost estimates Liaise with Production and Engineering...

BMW Group Buyer Scotland Location: Scotland Sytner Group About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the dynamic Buying team at Sytner Group, a leading name in the automotive industry. We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and highly motivated BMW Buyer to develop our presence in Scotland, sourcing quality BMW vehicles for our dealer network across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with a passion for cars, a strong commercial mindset and the determination to succeed in a fast-paced buying environment. You will play a key role in identifying and securing quality vehicles, developing new buying opportunities and ensuring our dealerships receive the right stock at the right price. We are looking for someone who is proactive, hardworking and hungry to succeed, with the confidence to build relationships, negotiate effectively and make things happen in the market. About you As a...