Are you a proactive Buyer with a sharp eye for value and a talent for building strong supplier relationships? This could be your next move.
We are looking for a confident and commercially minded Buyer to join a busy Operations team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for end-to-end procurement – sourcing quality suppliers, negotiating the best terms, and ensuring stock levels support business demand without waste. In return the company offers great development opportunities and progression.
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
• Sourcing, evaluating, and selecting suppliers to meet cost, quality, and reliability standards
• Negotiating prices, terms, and delivery schedules
• Raising and processing POs, managing inventory levels, and driving cost savings
• Staying ahead of market trends and ensuring procurement is aligned with business needs
• Collaborating across departments and solving supply issues before they become problems
• CIPS qualified or working towards
• Proven experience in a Buyer or Procurement role
• Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen
• Confident working with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Organised, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-moving environment
• A team player who takes ownership and drives results
Benefits: 20 days holiday + bank holidays (holiday entitlement would increase up to 26 days in your first 3 years of service), Christmas bonus, office get togethers and free eye test scheme.
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Please contact our specialist recruiter
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Fausta joined our team in 2019 and has advanced through promotion to Principal Consultant, playing a key role in expanding our Commercial Division. She progressed from Recruitment Consultant to Senior and now Principal Consultant, playing a key role in expanding our Commercial Division. Known for her dedication, she holds a loyal candidate and client base excelling in meeting our client's needs making commercial hires, and headhunting as part of our Executive Search.
Email:
fausta@busybeerecruitment.co.uk
Telephone:
01353 883957