Shape the supply chain behind a major regional water investment.
A leading Tier 1 contractor is delivering a long-term water and wastewater programme across the region. Work is secured for years ahead, and they need a Senior Buyer to lead subcontract procurement.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Lead subcontract procurement from tender to award, then manage the supply chain through delivery
- Run e-tendering with a total value approach to selection
- Build a structured, high-performing, segmented supply chain
- Partner with project teams and make procurement simple for them
- Mentor and develop junior buyers
- Drive social value, local SME engagement and Net Zero
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- NEC4 subcontract experience (essential)
- Construction procurement experience in a similar role
- CIPS aiming to get to MCIPS
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Nice to have: water or utilities, frameworks, SourceDogg, eJAGGAER or Ariba
WHAT YOU’LL GET
- c£65,000 plus car allowance
- Pension matched up to 10%
- Private healthcare and dental
- Funded professional membership (CIPS)
- 25 days’ holiday plus a buy-back option
- Income protection and life assurance
- Hybrid working
WHY THIS ROLE?
A long-term pipeline means stability and a visible career path. You’ll work on projects that matter to communities and the environment, for an employer with an award-winning culture.
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Senior Buyer employer: Morson Group
Morson Group is an exceptional employer, recognised as one of the UK's Best Big Companies to work for, offering a supportive family-run culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. With 26 days of holiday, bespoke training programmes, and comprehensive mental health support, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their roles, particularly within the dynamic Payroll team at our Salford office.
