Senior Buyer – Ansty

A Senior Buyer is responsible for managing operational services category procurement, leading sourcing activities from market engagement to contract award, and developing category strategies to support business priorities. They collaborate with stakeholders to understand demand, identify opportunities, and build supplier relationships to ensure performance and long-term value. The role involves analysing supply markets, assessing risks, and supporting contract negotiations while ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and governance standards. Candidates are expected to have experience in complex sourcing, commercial principles, and contract management, with strong analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills. A UK utilities procurement background, MCIPS qualification, or willingness to achieve it, are desirable. The position offers hybrid working, career development, and a focus on innovation and sustainability.