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Junior Buyer (Indirect)

Desford, Leicestershire , United Kingdom

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Junior Buyer (Indirect)

Desford LE9 (Onsite Role)

12 Month Contract - Possibility to extend for the right person

37.5 hours a week: 08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri

Up to £17.67 PAYE hourly rate plus holiday and pension contribution OR Umbrella hourly rates up to £24.20

We’re looking for a Junior Buyer for our client’s site in Desford; to use their procurement expertise to purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services, for a globally renowned Fortune 100 off highway machinery manufacturer. This is an opportunity to work as part of a great team, working with all levels within the company. Could this assignment be the next step in your Purchasing career?

This is a 12-month contract, which has the possibility to extend for the right person! If you have some indirect procurement experience, and positive energy/enthusiasm which you can bring to the team - this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for!

Junior Buyer - Skills and Experience required:

Indirect purchasing - one day you could be making purchases for the canteen renovation, the next you might be ordering paint. The work is varied; it’s a great opportunity to learn and have exposure and independence in the role.
Manage policies, agreements, source catalogues, and special purchasing programs
Recognise the potential for cost decreases, inventory reductions and quality improvement, as well as responsibility for soundness of business proposals and risk assessment.
Act as the liaison between the organization and the supplier to communicate information explicitly, while considering production demands and suppliers' conditions.
What skills and experience will the Junior Buyer (Indirect) need?

Essential:

2 years minimum experience within purchasing - including recent contract negotiation experience, including areas such as IP, Liability, Warranties, Termination
Experience leading/co-leading projects for stakeholder engagement across all levels
Positive, proactive, keen and enthusiastic - personality will go a long way in this instance!
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Confident individual who can work from own initiative and pay attention to detail

Microsoft office proficient with a focus on Excel (Vlookup/Formulas)

Desirable:

Power BI experience would be highly advantageous
To apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.

The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: October 14, 2025
Job id:. CV-155469
Position Type: Contract
Applicants: 0
Views: 6

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