Buyer Location: Gatwick Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Onsite The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced and commercially minded Buyer to join a growing and fast-paced organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong procurement experience who enjoys building supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting operational requirements, managing supplier performance, and helping to drive continuous improvements across the procurement function. Key Responsibilities Source and procure materials, products, and services in line with business requirements. Manage supplier relationships, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery expectations are consistently met. Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms to achieve best value. Raise and manage purchase orders,...

Job Title: Senior Commercial/Procurement Manager Job Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP - depending on security clearance Salary: DOE Location: Bristol/London Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 2-3 days per week in office/onsite Role Overview and Responsibilities: You can expect to perform some or all the following functions and responsibilities: Procurement and Commercial Strategy. End-to-End Contract Management. Risk and Performance Management. Negotiation and Continuous Improvement. Governance and Compliance, both with internal policy and legal frameworks. Business Analysis and Problem Solving. Role Objectives: Service Excellence: creating and deploying market leading capability, focused on optimising client satisfaction through knowledge, data and insight, and supported by best-in-class methodologies and world class people. Risk and Performance Management: identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to ensure client and business success, and...

Job Title: Procurement Specialist Job Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP - depending on security clearance Salary: DOE Location: Bristol, UK Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 2-3 days per week in office/onsite Job Description You can expect to perform some or all the following functions and responsibilities: Providing specialist procurement strategy, advice, and guidance to clients. Identifying, sourcing, and acquiring goods and / or services, ensuring that procurement activities adhere to relevant Public Sector and regulatory requirements. Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with project objectives and client policies. Preparing and developing tender packs and delivering a tendering process, working in a strategic procurement environment. Negotiating, supporting, developing, drafting, and awarding contracts (and contract changes) either individually or as part of a team. Managing strategic supplier relationships. Collaborating with...

Job Title: Commercial/Procurement Officer Job Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP - depending on security clearance Salary: DOE Location: Bristol, UK Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 2-3 days per week in office/onsite What You'll Do Develop procurement and commercial documentation (e.g. strategy, tender documents etc.), leading where appropriate. Manage contracts end to end Manage supplier performance Identify and mitigate risks Support tendering and negotiation activity Ensure governance and compliance What You Will Bring Experience in procurement or contract management Some experience of managing risks and supplier performance Understanding of project/programme management Strong commercial judgement Qualifications Professional qualification(s) in Business, Procurement/Supply Chain Management, Law, Project Management or a similar relevant discipline, or an equivalent level of relevant experience. This may include being part way through the...

Job Title: Procurement Specialist Job Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP - depending on security clearance Salary: DOE Location: Bristol, UK Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 2-3 days per week in office/onsite Job Description You can expect to perform some or all the following functions and responsibilities: Providing specialist procurement strategy, advice, and guidance to clients. Identifying, sourcing, and acquiring goods and / or services, ensuring that procurement activities adhere to relevant Public Sector and regulatory requirements. Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with project objectives and client policies. Preparing and developing tender packs and delivering a tendering process, working in a strategic procurement environment. Negotiating, supporting, developing, drafting, and awarding contracts (and contract changes) either individually or as part of a team. Managing strategic supplier relationships. Collaborating with...

Job Title: Commercial/Procurement Officer Job Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP - depending on security clearance Salary: DOE Location: Bristol, UK Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 2-3 days per week in office/onsite What You'll Do Develop procurement and commercial documentation (e.g. strategy, tender documents etc.), leading where appropriate. Manage contracts end to end Manage supplier performance Identify and mitigate risks Support tendering and negotiation activity Ensure governance and compliance What You Will Bring Experience in procurement or contract management Some experience of managing risks and supplier performance Understanding of project/programme management Strong commercial judgement Qualifications Professional qualification(s) in Business, Procurement/Supply Chain Management, Law, Project Management or a similar relevant discipline, or an equivalent level of relevant experience. This may include being part way through the...

Location: Crawley, 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. 2027 Procurement Apprentice - Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship and Level 4 Procurement and Supply Apprenticeship Start Date: 6 September 2027 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Crawley Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours Friday) Transform your curiosity into a rewarding career. If you're passionate about procurement and supply chain, interested in developing skills in negotiation and supplier relationship management, and...

Location: Templecombe, 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. 2027 Procurement Apprentice - Level 3 Business Admin and Level 4 Procurement and Supply Apprenticeship Start Date: 6 September 2027 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Templecombe Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours Friday) Transform your curiosity into a rewarding career. If you're passionate about procurement and supply chain, interested in developing skills in negotiation and supplier relationship management, and eager to learn,...

Job Title: Senior Commercial/Procurement Manager Job Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP - depending on security clearance Salary: DOE Location: Bristol/London Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 2-3 days per week in office/onsite Role Overview and Responsibilities: You can expect to perform some or all the following functions and responsibilities: Procurement and Commercial Strategy. End-to-End Contract Management. Risk and Performance Management. Negotiation and Continuous Improvement. Governance and Compliance, both with internal policy and legal frameworks. Business Analysis and Problem Solving. Role Objectives: Service Excellence: creating and deploying market leading capability, focused on optimising client satisfaction through knowledge, data and insight, and supported by best-in-class methodologies and world class people. Risk and Performance Management: identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to ensure client and business success, and...

Location: Crawley, 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. 2027 Procurement Apprentice - Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship and Level 4 Procurement and Supply Apprenticeship Start Date: 6 September 2027 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Crawley Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours Friday) Transform your curiosity into a rewarding career. If you're passionate about procurement and supply chain, interested in developing skills in negotiation and supplier relationship management, and...

Location: Templecombe, 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. 2027 Procurement Apprentice - Level 3 Business Admin and Level 4 Procurement and Supply Apprenticeship Start Date: 6 September 2027 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Templecombe Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours Friday) Transform your curiosity into a rewarding career. If you're passionate about procurement and supply chain, interested in developing skills in negotiation and supplier relationship management, and eager to learn,...

Assistant Buyer Location: Leicester - LE2 - with parking Working Hours: Flexible (9am - 5.30pm or 8am - 4.30pm) with an early Friday finish Job Type: Full-time We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Buyer to join our team. The Assistant Buyer will play a vital role in supporting the procurement process by managing purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate should possess strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities as the Assistant Buyer Purchase Order Management: Create, review, and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner. Supplier Communication: Liaise with suppliers to confirm order details, negotiate terms, and address any discrepancies. Inventory Control: Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet organisational needs. Vendor Relationship:...

Assistant Buyer Location: Leicester - LE2 - with parking Working Hours: Flexible (9am - 5.30pm or 8am - 4.30pm) with an early Friday finish Job Type: Full-time We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Buyer to join our team. The Assistant Buyer will play a vital role in supporting the procurement process by managing purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate should possess strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities as the Assistant Buyer Purchase Order Management: Create, review, and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner. Supplier Communication: Liaise with suppliers to confirm order details, negotiate terms, and address any discrepancies. Inventory Control: Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet organisational needs. Vendor Relationship:...

Head of Procurement Shape a high-performing procurement function, lead strategic category delivery and create sustainable value across significant direct spend. This senior opportunity suits a proven category management leader from manufacturing or engineering services with strong commercial and stakeholder capability. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Head of Category, Head of Category Management, Head of Strategic Sourcing, Head of Purchasing, Procurement Lead, Category Management Lead, Senior Procurement Manager, Senior Category Manager This role is officially known as Head of Category   SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Plymouth, Devon JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: On-site in Plymouth 4.5 days per week   JOB OVERVIEW An opportunity to influence procurement strategy and strengthen commercial performance across a direct-spend...

Buyer (Subcontract & Materials) Location: Hampton/Sunbury-On-Thames Business Unit: Environment About Us Galliford Try is one of the UK's most formidable construction businesses with an enviable track record of delivering schemes that strive to provide positive, lasting change for the communities we work in. As a FTSE 250 organisation, we turnover 1.5 billion and employ over 3,500 people across four successful divisions: Building, Infrastructure, Environment and Specialist Services. As one of the UK's leading principal contractors, you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects, offering stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long-held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. Our Environment Division Our Environment Division delivers critical infrastructure projects that help improve communities, protect natural...

Location: Glasgow, 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. Procurement Project Manager Glasgow – Hybrid module 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.   Are you an experienced procurement professional...

Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Buyer to join a reputable groundworks and civil engineering contractor in the West Midlands. About the Company: Founded in the West Midlands, the company have built a strong reputation as the groundworks partner of choice for clients across the UK. The growth of the business has been driven by it's core values: safety first, high-quality delivery, value for money, and deep industry expertise. Thanks to a loyal and expanding client base, they have developed the scale and capability to serve major housebuilders and developers nationwide. Key Responsibilities: Build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices and place orders Managing the day-to-day project procurement of materials Liaising with the on-site teams to source the most cost-effective materials, of the highest quality Monitoring the performance, quality, prices and development of suppliers Ensuring health and...

Procurement Manager Location: Medway Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to take ownership of procurement activities across multiple construction projects. This is a key role responsible for managing subcontractor and supplier procurement, ensuring packages are delivered on time, within budget and to required quality and compliance standards. You will work closely with Commercial, Project and Site teams to deliver commercially successful projects and strengthen the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end procurement process for subcontractor, consultant and supplier packages Manage procurement across multiple live and pre-construction projects Prepare and issue tender enquiries, analyse returns and produce comparisons Negotiate scope, rates, commercial terms and programme requirements Identify risks, gaps and exclusions prior to contract award Ensure procurement...

IT Procurement and Contracts Manager Contracts Management, Project Support, Procurement, Public Sector,Customer Service IT Procurement and Contracts Manager - About the role: Are you a Contracts Manager knowledgeable in Procurement preferably, with a background working in the Public Sector looking for a new challenge? Do you have an eye for detail and comfortable working with a variety of clients and internal stakeholders and able to take the lead on managing a contract pipeline? If so, read on The IT Procurement and Contracts Manager will work in the Digital & Technology department working closely with the internal Procurement team to ensure compliance with UK Public Sector procurement regulations. You will manage in excess of 100 contracts ( large & small) ensuring delivery within regulatory and wider statutory obligations and manage the end-to-end procurement of contracts In addition you will ensure best value and budget maximisation are achieved, and...

Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organisations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organisations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey, and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organisations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast-paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning...