Strategic Procurement Buyer

Your new company
Are you ready to take the next step in your procurement career with a global leader in design and engineering consultancy?

We're working with a prestigious organisation to find a Strategic Procurement Advisor to join their high-performing Global Corporate Procurement Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow within a supportive environment that actively encourages professional development, including support towards CIPS qualifications.

Your new role
As a Strategic Procurement Buyer, you'll support senior procurement professionals and manage a portfolio of Professional Services contracts.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing competitive tendering processes and evaluating supplier bids
• Drafting purchase recommendations and administering contracts
• Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to drive value and innovation
• Supporting contract reviews and liaising with legal and procurement teams
• Occasionally travelling within the UK and overseas (as required)

What you'll need to succeed

• Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
• A confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
• Familiar with procurement processes and ideally experienced with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Enthusiastic about continuous improvement and professional growth

What you'll get in return

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• A flexible and inclusive working environment
• A tailored "Total Reward" benefits package including health & wellbeing support, life assurance, and flexible holidays
• Career development opportunities and support for professional qualifications
• A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation
• Flexible & Hybrid working options

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk