Senior Buyer

Are you an experienced Senior Buyer looking for a strategic role in a dynamic environment? Our client, a global leader in Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC), is seeking a Senior Buyer to join their professional purchasing team in Glasgow. This role will involve managing the full procurement lifecycle for large-scale international projects, ensuring successful contract negotiations and supplier selections.Annual salary of £70,000Pension scheme includedOpportunity to work on multi-million pound international projects The Role: The Senior Buyer will play a key role in the procurement process. Engage in pre-contract negotiations and collaborate with estimating and project teamsSelect appropriate suppliers for large EPC projectsNegotiate and manage contracts for international projectsSource and purchase materials, equipment, and servicesCoordinate logistics, inspections, delivery, and installation on-site with the Project teamOversee a spend of around £20 millionWork within a category-based senior purchasing team The Candidate: The ideal Senior Buyer will have the following qualifications and experience:Proven experience in strategic procurement and contract negotiationFamiliarity with large-scale international Engineering, Procurement & Construction projectsStrong skills in supplier selection and managementAbility to manage a significant procurement budgetConfident in operating in the full procurement lifecycle from pre-tender to order placing and beyondExcellent communication and negotiation skillsAbility to work collaboratively within a teamIdeally qualified to CIPS level 4 or 5 The Package: The Senior Buyer role offers a comprehensive package: Annual salary of £70,000Pension schemeInvolvement in high-value, international projects Our client is a renowned global EPC provider with capabilities spanning multiple continents. They boast a robust and well-supported supply chain network, allowing them to efficiently manage large-scale projects across Asia and South America. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and a knack for negotiation, the Senior Buyer role could be the perfect fit for you. Join a leading company and make a significant impact on international projects. If you have experience as a Procurement Specialist, Contract Manager, Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain Manager, or Category Manager, you might find the Senior Buyer role aligns with your skills and career aspirations.

Created: 2025-07-23