SENIOR BUYER | SOURCING EVENT

SENIOR BUYER | SOURCING EVENT - DEFENCE SECTOR

Summer-Browning Associates is currently assisting our client in the Defence Sector, who is looking for a Senor Buyer for an initial 12-month assignment.

Location: Reading - Hybrid

Essential Skills:

• The ideal candidates will have recent experience as Buyers, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of end-to-end public procurement that achieves cost savings.
• Experience supporting the procurement process for Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Proposals (RFP), E-procurement, negotiation, and vendor management in relevant categories.
• Experience in sourcing processes and end-to-end tender management.
• Background in procurement or purchasing operations within the Defence, Nuclear, or Central Government sectors.
• Experienced user of electronic purchasing systems eg Jaggaer Source to Contract or similar system working knowledge.
• Knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and PCR 2015 (Desired)

To apply, please submit your latest CV for review.