Senior Buyer
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Job Description
Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to work at the forefront of the UK’s energy transition? We're hiring a Senior Buyer to support the delivery of utility-scale renewable energy and energy storage projects across the UK.
This is a pivotal role within a growing commercial team, offering the chance to shape procurement strategy, drive value, and help deliver innovative renewable infrastructure projects that support the UK’s Net Zero goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of procurement activities across multiple infrastructure projects, from early-stage development through to construction and delivery with a particular focus on Tender management
- Prepare and issue tender documentation, manage RFQs, and lead negotiations with key suppliers and subcontractors.
- Build and manage supplier relationships, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with contract terms.
- Work cross-functionally with project managers, engineers, legal and finance teams to ensure procurement aligns with project timelines and budgets.
- Track market trends and supply chain risks, identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Support the ongoing development and implementation of procurement policies, processes, and systems.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a procurement or buying role within the energy, utilities, infrastructure, or construction sectors.
- Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills, with experience managing high-value contracts.
- Comfortable working across multiple projects in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- CIPS qualification (or working towards) is desirable but not essential.
What’s on Offer:
- A competitive salary of between £55,000 and £65,000 depending on experience plus generous bonus
- Hybrid working model, 4 days in the Central London office
- The opportunity to work on complex, meaningful projects that directly support the decarbonisation of the UK energy system
- A collaborative and supportive team with clear opportunities for progression and development
- Involvement in a purpose-driven business focused on sustainability and innovation
If you're looking to step into a role where your procurement expertise directly contributes to a cleaner energy future, we'd love to hear from you.
- Location:
- London
- Category:
- Business
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