Sourcing and Contract Buyer

Job title: Sourcing and Contract Buyer

Location: Warwick/Hybrid

Duration: 6 months initially

Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

The role:

We are seeking a Buyer to join our procurement team, directly aligned with our product category, including physical pipelines, valves, and actuators. This role involves managing procurement activities, stakeholder relationships, and contributing to team leadership initiatives.

Responsibilities:

· Procurement Management: Handle procurement activities for physical pipelines, valves, and actuators.

· Stakeholder Management: Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders.

· Team Leadership: Organise team away days and act as the central point of contact for team coordination.

· Category Alignment: Work closely with the product category manager to ensure alignment with category goals.

Requirements:

· Category Experience: Experience with commodity-driven categories such as steel prices.

· Public procurement experience is preferred, but candidates can be trained on NEC courses.

· Experience in organising team events and acting as a central point of contact.

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.