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Senior Buyer – £50,000 - hybrid working 2 days WFH Brand-new role created due to continued business growth Reed are thrilled to introduce a newly created opportunity for a dynamic and commercially focused Senior Buyer to join an expanding team. This stand-alone role, reporting directly to the Supply Chain Director and supported by a dedicated Purchasing Assistant offers the chance to shape buying strategy, influence key decisions, and make a visible impact across the business. If you’re a strategic thinker with exceptional negotiation skills and a passion for driving value through smart sourcing and strong supplier partnerships, this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership and grow with us. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading the development and delivery of sourcing strategies across dedicated categories to achieve cost, quality, and delivery goals., • Managing the full procurement lifecycle: supplier identification, RFQs, negotiations, contract management, and purchase order processing., • Conducting market and cost analysis to uncover savings and alternative supply opportunities., • Building and nurturing high-performing supplier relationships, ensuring delivery against agreed KPIs., • Driving negotiations on contracts, pricing, and commercial terms to maximise value., • Working closely with Sales, R&D, Supply Chain, and Finance to support operational and strategic objectives., • Taking the lead in supplier negotiations to secure competitive terms and strong service levels., • At least 5 years’ procurement experience, including 2–3 years in a senior or strategic buyer position., • Strong background in sourcing, negotiation, and contract management., • Demonstrable success in supplier performance management and cost reduction., • Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Procurement, or a related discipline., • Professional accreditation such as CIPS., • Exceptional analytical thinking and sound decision-making skills., • A confident and skilled negotiator who builds strong, collaborative supplier relationships., • Excellent communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels., • A strategic mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Based from their office office in Hereford and reporting to the Commercial Director, the Estimator will prepare robust time and cost estimates for new work enquiries working for a medium size main -contractor. Enquiries will include a of range high value, long term contracts/framework agreements and a series of one-off projects with individual contract values from £100k - £5m Projects range from schools, universities, bespoke builds, healthcare and warehouses. Duties will include: Work with Operational and Commercial colleagues to help develop proposals Keep detailed records of all enquiry documentation, including site assessments and contract terms Balance multiple enquiries at once, ensuring deadlines are met Keep systems used to manage and report pipeline progress up to date Work within a well-established framework when analysing enquiries, identifying any potential risks and devising mitigation strategies Maintain relationships with existing clients keeping a sales-minded attitude, extending to building relationships with existing and new clientsWhat you will bring: Previous experience within an Estimator / Tender delivery position Experience of pricing for long term service contracts Excellent customer service / stakeholder management skills Strong commercial acumen and an appreciation for cost efficiency IT Literate (Good working knowledge of microsoft packages) Knowledge of JCT / NEC contract submissions Strong project management skills Team player able to work effectively with multiple departments David @ PPM Recruitment