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Senior Buyer – Sheffield - £45,000 - £50,000 Elevation Recruitment Group is proud to be partnering exclusively with an established global manufacturer in Sheffield, who is looking to recruit a Senior Buyer to join their team. It’s an exciting time for the business, having recently become part of a much larger global group. This pivotal role offers full ownership of supplier relationships and purchasing performance, along with the opportunity to contribute to group-wide procurement initiatives. Working Hours / Benefits • Monday-Thursday (7am-4pm). Friday (7am-12pm), • 25 days holiday + Bank, • Health Shield / Eye Care Vouchers, • Death in Service (3 x salary), • Long service awards and recognition (vouchers/package increases), • Pension (5% matched) The Role • Managing purchasing activity to meet cost, quality and delivery requirements, • Raising and managing purchase orders, including non-routine demand, • Maintaining supplier orderbooks and managing changes to demand and schedules, • Expediting materials to support production and customer delivery, • Building and managing relationships with key suppliers, • Monitoring supplier performance and addressing any issues The Person • Previous experience in a strategic procurement role within a manufacturing environment, • Experience with purchasing precious metals (desirable), • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills, • Ability to analyse costs and identify improvement opportunities About Elevation Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.

Buyer – Sheffield - £30,000 - £35,000 Elevation Recruitment Group is proud to be partnering exclusively with a growing family-owned business in Sheffield, as they look to recruit a Buyer to join their team. This role offers exposure to diverse industries, long-term stability, and real opportunities for career progression (including CIPS), within a growing, people-focused organisation. Working Hours / Benefits: • 8:30am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday, • CIPS study support and development, • 25 days holiday + Bank, • Free onsite parking with free electric charging, • 5% matched pension, • Death in Service (4 x salary), • Free on-site gym with PT session available Key Responsibilities • Manage end-to-end procurement of finished goods from suppliers based in the Far East and Europe, • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and reliability, • Raise and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery, • Track supplier performance against KPIs (OTIF, quality, cost) and drive continuous improvement, • Collaborate with internal teams to align supply with demand Skills & Experience • Previous experience within a purchasing role, • Experience sourcing from Far East suppliers (desirable), • Strong supplier management skills, • Ability to manage long lead times and mitigate supply chain risks, • Strong IT skills, • Excellent communication skills About Elevation Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.

Buyer Location: Rotherham (Walter Pondern Office) Working Hours: Full-time, office-based, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm Taylor Woodrow are currently recruiting for a transactional, process‑driven Buyers Administration role focused on supporting the procurement function within the Great Grid Upgrade project. The position is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage a high volume of routine order processing. The purpose of the role is to ensure timely and accurate processing of purchase orders, manage supplier communication at an administrative level, and support the wider procurement team by handling repetitive, transactional workload - enabling senior buyers to focus on strategic procurement activities. Key Responsibilities Purchase Order Processing • Receive quotations via email or Connects and process these into purchase orders., • Verify pricing, supplier details, and quotation accuracy before raising orders., • Issue purchase orders to suppliers and notify site teams accordingly. Administrative & Transactional Procurement Support • Handle invoice queries and liaise with finance as required., • Log, track, and update order information within internal systems., • Expedite orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure agreed delivery timescales., • Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation. Stakeholder Liaison • Communicate regularly with suppliers to chase updates or clarify order details., • Liaise with site teams to confirm order placements and resolve basic queries., • Work closely with the Procurement Manager, Senior Buyer, and the wider procurement and site‑based teams., • Support colleagues within the department during peak periods or when dealing with repetitive ordering tasks. Required Skills & Experience • Strong administrative background (procurement experience is beneficial but not essential)., • Ability to follow structured processes with accuracy and consistency., • Good communication skills for dealing with suppliers and internal teams., • High attention to detail and confidence handling data-heavy tasks., • Reliable, organised, and able to manage repetitive day-to-day workloads..

Our manufacturing client is recruiting for a new member of their Procurement team who would thrive in a high performance fast paced environment.The Subcontract Buyer will work within a developing and forward-thinking Procurement team.The Primary function of the role will be to garner full responsibi

Sewell Wallis is working with an ambitious, well-reputed South Yorkshire manufacturer based in Sheffield, who are now looking for a buyer to join their team. Working within a developing and forward-thinking Procurement team, this role offers the opportunity to ensure the correct, and very specific materials are purchased in line with the Company production schedule at the right quality and specification and at the best value to deliver forecasted margins. What will you be doing? Liaising with the Planning and Production team to review the production schedule to inform the Materials purchasing strategy & requirement Work closely with the Materials Manager to ascertain current stock levels Build and develop strong supplier relationships to minimise supply chain risk Play an active part in identifying opportunities to expand the supply chain by introducing high quality suppliers/products Collate and monitor supplier data to ensure performance levels are in line with company targets Carry out supplier visits/audits to ensure they are meeting the company's ongoing compliance requirements Work with the Quality team to maintain the Approved Supplier List Work with the Technical and Quality team on New Product Introductions, trials, and raw material options Challenge, enhance and standardise existing procurement practices to further develop the team. Supporting the Head of Procurement and Finance team on departmental forecasts where procurement has an explicit impact. Assist finance in providing accurate cashflow forecasts Assist with the month-end stocktake requirements Work closely with intra-group entities on business synergy opportunities and initiatives Support the Head of Procurement in overseeing the procurement system and data strategy and further develop the system to processes to ensure it meets business needs. What skills will you need? Driven, self-motivated, highly organised; with a logical and ethical approach to problem solving Proven background in purchasing or supplier management (3-5 years), ideally within precision engineering, or other regulated manufacturing environments. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint. Solid negotiation skills focused on total cost, lead-time stability, and contract compliance - not just price Understanding of profitability and commercial implications of procurement deliverables Strong awareness of traceability, material certs, and documentation requirements Experience conducting supplier audits or participating in them Ability to identify risks in a process chain and drive corrective actions with suppliers. Full driving license Experience in buying raw materials or management of direct spend categories What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Enviable Bonus scheme Flexible Working Hours Private Medical Insurance Pension - matched up to 8% Health and wellbeing programme Please apply below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions

The Senior Buyer position offers an exciting opportunity to support procurement activities within the manufacturing industry. Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures. A successful Senior Buyer should have:.

A leading procurement firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Buyer/Procurement Manager with extensive experience in the construction industry. The successful candidate will manage procurement activities, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with project requirements. Candidates should ha

A growing organisation in the United Kingdom is looking for a Buyer Procurement to join their team. The role involves managing procurement activities, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring contract compliance. This position offers hybrid working possibilities and is an excellent opportunity for c

A leading recruitment agency seeks an Assistant Buyer for their Engineering Department in Central London. The candidate will handle procurement for manufacturing. Join a global team focused on engineering procurement.

As a Group Procurement Buyer, you'll be part of a team focused on Indirect Procurement Categories in IT, HR, and Factory Services. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual that's eager to launch their procurement career. Assist Manager/Head of Procurement in preparing RFI, RFQ, and ITT docu

A leading procurement firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Buyer. You will be responsible for managing the procurement process, negotiating with suppliers for the best value, and ensuring compliance with internal procedures.

Trading for over 35 years and delivered iconic contracts for Tier 1 Contractors as well as leading developers, my client are now looking to expand their procurement team with the hire of a Senior Buyer/Procurement Manager. Developing and delivering procurement activities across multiple packages by

Working in partnership with the Procurement Manager, you’ll drive initiatives that deliver value across the short, medium, and long term, ensuring alignment with UK Procurement Procedures and internal policies. You know how to turn insights into strategy, with expertise in sourcing, supplier relat

A leading diverse hiring company in the UK is seeking a Buyer to manage requisitions and purchasing activities.

A leading healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Procurement Assistant to support purchasing processes and ensure compliance with financial policies.

A healthcare procurement organization is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to oversee the procurement activities for care homes.

A leading plant hire company in the UK is looking for a Junior Buyer to support the procurement of plant machinery and attachments. This role involves sourcing equipment, managing purchase orders, and ensuring compliance with procurement processes.

Ideal applicants should have proven experience as an Engineering Buyer and thrive in a regulated environment. An established engineering and manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Buyer to support defence manufacturing programmes. The successful candidate will lead procurement strategies, ma

A leading global manufacturer in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Buyer to manage sourcing and procurement activities. Candidates should have proven experience in procurement within manufacturing, excellent negotiation, organization, and communication skills.

A growing engineering and environmental solutions manufacturer in the UK is seeking a proactive Buyer to support procurement. The position offers an annual bonus, a pension plan, and a framework for professional growth within procurement.

A leading UK food manufacturer is seeking a Group Procurement Buyer to join their team in Birmingham. This role focuses on Indirect Procurement, including supplier negotiations and contract management. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable procurement experience and a desire to learn and grow w

A leading telecommunications firm in the UK is looking for a Senior Buyer to lead procurement activities, manage key suppliers, and ensure compliance with governance and policy. The role involves negotiating contracts, overseeing supplier performance, and driving procurement strategy. Ideal candidat

Your key responsibilities:*** Act as the first point of contact for all stakeholders at local and regional sites* Manage site Indirect Procurement team and support stakeholders using dsm-firmenich and NEC4 contracts* Collaborate with Indirect Procurement Category Managers to develop, implement, and

The Buyer will manage procurement compliance, support tactical sourcing, and work closely with stakeholders to ensure efficiency and alignment with company policies. A prominent construction company in the UK is seeking a Buyer for a 12-month fixed-term contract.

A leading engineering and services company in the UK seeks Procurement professionals to join their team. As part of the ambitious 2030 strategy, you'll play a crucial role in developing project procurement strategies and enhancing supplier performance. Candidates should have experience in MEP procur

If you're an experienced Subcontract Procurement Buyer looking for your next challenge, please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. This role is ideally suited to a commercially astute procurement professional with. Leading the sourcing and procurement of.

A leading procurement firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced procurement professional to develop and execute strategies while managing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in procurement, particularly in technical environments, and strong negotia

Leverage knowledge and networking skills with regional European procurement teams & external sources to drive best possible results & evolve the management of the category. Proven experience within marketing categories, ideally within a procurement role and with some client‑side experience in a gl

Ideal candidates will have procurement knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a background in public service. A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate Band 4 Senior Buyer to lead and support the Purchasing Team. The role requires managing the purchase of goods, tra

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Procurement Buyer to join their team, Inside IR35. Procurement processes include:.

A leading UK water utility company is seeking an Assistant Buyer for a 12-month fixed-term contract in West Yorkshire. This role involves conducting market research, supporting procurement tasks, and collaborating with various teams to improve processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong negot

A leading utility subcontractor in Greater London is seeking a Senior Buyer to manage utility projects across the South East.

A leading recruitment agency is offering a Senior Buyer position in West Yorkshire, focused on managing supplier relationships and cost control. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in procurement within the manufacturing sector, strong negotiation skills, and a proactive approach to prob

A leading water utility company in West Yorkshire is seeking an Assistant Buyer to join their Commercial team. This 12-month fixed-term contract role involves conducting market research, supporting procurement tasks, and managing tender obligations.

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Relief Social Care Assistant, St Brendan’s, Isle of Barra.Distant Islands Allowance per hour).You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support Needs to actively take part within local resources and facilities, to maximise their inclusion, independ

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Flexi-Time, 33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities and an attractive pension contribution are just a few of the benefits that the Senior Buyer will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation. This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the

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As our Buyer, you will be responsible for the procurement of materials and plant to the Company's exact requirements, ensuring goods are delivered on the required date and purchased at the most competitive rates within the available budget allowance. We have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to jo

Superior Healthcare is looking for dedicated Carers, Support Workers, and Clinical Care Assistants to join our growing team and assist in the care needs of a client in Bekesbourne to help support their overall wellbeing and quality of life.Since 2006, we've supported families across the UK with spec

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If you've got strong plant knowledge and want a hands-on role where you can develop into a plant buyer, this could be the perfect next step for you.

Mitigating risk proactively, delivering on the company's risk management frameworks Expertise & Traits Needed * Proven experience in procurement and purchasing roles – ideally within the Food and Beverage industries and/or Packaging * Ideally, demonstrated expertise across multiple

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