Senior Buyer

Job Title: Buyer (6-Month Contract – Potential Extension) Location: Liverpool Docks Outside of IR35 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Buyer to join an engineering company delivering a major extension project at an industrial facility based in Liverpool Docks. This is an initial 6-month contract, with strong potential for extension. The role is full-time, working 8-hour days (40 hours per week). Key Responsibilities: * Managing end-to-end procurement activities to support the extension project * Sourcing materials, equipment, and services in line with project requirements * Negotiating with suppliers to secure best value and lead times * Raising and managing purchase orders * Coordinating with site teams, engineers, and project managers * Monitoring supplier performance, deliveries, and resolving supply issues * Ensuring compliance with company procurement procedures Requirements: * Proven experience as a Buyer, ideally within engineering, construction, or industrial projects * Strong negotiation and supplier management skills * Experience working on large-scale projects is highly desirable * Ability to work in a fast-paced, site-based project environment * Good knowledge of ERP/procurement systems This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering business on a significant industrial project, with the potential for longer-term engagement. For more information or to apply, please get in touch