Senior Indirect Buyer

Are you looking for an opportunity to add instant value to a global FMCG business, where you’ll not just be going through the motions? Overseeing a £20 million spend, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing efficiency, making a meaningful impact on the business across its indirect categories. This role offers:- The opportunity to be part of a financially stable business with a clear vision for growth over the next three years. Clear career progression, supporting professional development, and a strong track record of promoting from within. A company that genuinely cares, actively supporting local charities and driving meaningful ESG initiatives. A people-centric business that fosters a collaborative, trusting and supportive culture, recognising employee contributions. The chance to manage significant spend and work on diverse, impactful projects, such as TFM implementation, telecoms strategies, and broader business services As Senior Indirect Buyer, you will oversee the procurement of indirect materials and services across key departments such as Finance, Facilities/Hygiene, Logistics, Marketing, IT, HR, Customer Services, and Technical (UK). You’ll be responsible for developing category strategies, identifying consolidation opportunities across UK sites, and nurturing strong supplier relationships to drive efficiency and value. What you’ll need Previous Experience in an indirect procurement role Experience in an FMCG, Engineering or Manufacturing business would be desirable. A CIPS qualification, or equivalent is desirable but not essential. Other information Salary – up to £55K based on experience Holiday – 25 days plus bank holidays Hours – 8:30am till 5:00pm, Monday to Friday. (4 days office-based + 1 day working from home) Death in Service (if enrolled in the Pension)