Michael Page
Strategic Buyer
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Strategic Buyer
Buyer – Strategic Procurement Role
About the Role
The Buyer position is a strategic role focused on managing procurement activities to ensure the efficient supply of goods and services. Based in Fife, this opportunity requires a proactive approach to building strong supplier relationships and optimising supply chain operations within a globally renowned, impact-led business committed to innovation and operational excellence.
This is an existing great time to join a dynamic procurement team dedicated to advancing procurement and supply chain efficiency across group operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end procurement processes to support business operational needs
- Source and negotiate with suppliers to secure cost-effective solutions
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with contractual agreements
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with organisational goals
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain
- Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation
- Ensure the timely delivery of goods and services to support operations
- Assist in supplier risk management and mitigation strategies
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Requirements
A successful Buyer must possess:
- Experience in procurement or supply chain management
- Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills
- Expertise in procurement processes and industry best practices
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Excellent organisational and time-management abilities
- Familiarity with procurement software and analytical tools
- A proactive, results-driven approach to problem-solving
- Ambition to drive cost and process efficiencies
Job Offer
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Salary | Competitive range of £45,000 – £55,000 per annum |
| Healthcare | Private healthcare coverage |
| Performance Bonus | Performance-based bonus scheme |
| Pension | Generous employer pension contribution |
| Discounts | Access to a discount scheme, including salary sacrifice car options |
| Growth Opportunities | Permanent position with professional development opportunities |
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