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Senior Buyer – Service Contracts
Profectus Recruitment · Reading
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a commercially‑driven Senior Buyer to join a growing procurement team in a dynamic technical services environment. Based in Reading with a hybrid working model, you will lead supplier relationships and negotiate service contracts that support key operational services across multiple sites.
Key responsibilities
- Lead negotiations on service and maintenance contracts.
- Manage supplier relationships and monitor performance.
- Support procurement operations, including contract renewals.
- Produce spend and performance reports.
- Assist with bids, pricing exercises and continuous‑improvement initiatives.
- Provide guidance and support to a small procurement team.
Required profile
- CIPS Level 4 qualification.
- Minimum 2 years of procurement or buying experience.
- Strong negotiation and supplier‑management capabilities.
- Advanced Excel and analytical abilities.
- Experience in cost management and performance improvement.
- Desirable experience in healthcare, medical devices, engineering or technical services.
Required skills
- Advanced Excel
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