Senior purchasing Work, Jobs in Leicester, Eng (with Salaries)

Senior Buyer
ALSTOM —Derby
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Annual leave
7d
Senior Strategic Procurement Manager
NP Aerospace —Coventry
- From £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Agile
- AI
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Senior Strategic Procurement Manager
NP Aerospace Limited —Coventry
- From £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Agile
- AI
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Senior Finance Partner
Lionheart Educational Trust —Leicester
- £49,221 - £53,826 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- SQL
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
14d
Demand Forecaster
Mi Hub Ltd —Derby
- From £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Maths
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
5d
UK Senior Buyer
Winbro Group Technologies —Shepshed
- Full-time
- Travel
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Commercial Practitioner
Department for Education —Sheffield
- £42,806 a year
- Part-time
- Presentation skills
- Contracts
- Leadership
Mechanical Engineer
AMETEK, Inc. —Leicester
- CAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quality Manager
Aerodyn —Derby
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- English
Quick apply
1d
Senior IT Support Analyst
Macfarlane Group —Coventry
- £32,000 - £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Travel
- SharePoint
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Head Chef (Pan-Asian Trained)
Nōshi Restaurants —Nottingham
- £60,000 - £85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Cooking
- Team management
- Employee discount
Quick apply
5d
Maintenance Engineering Manager
Elements Solutions Inc —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- From £55,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Free parking
Clinical Director
Ash Tree Vets —Market Harborough
- Up to £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Front desk
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Product Engineer II
Aerodyn —Derby
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Schematics
- CAD
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6d
Buyer
Unipart —Coventry
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
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10h
Home Based Senior Account Manager
PCS Business Systems —Kettering
- Monday to Friday
- Remote
- Sales
- IT
- Communication skills
Property & Utilities Coordinator
Nacro —Nottingham
- £26,807 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
6d
Procurement and Supplier Manager
MHR INTERNATIONAL UK LIMITED —Ruddington
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
1d
Senior Life Cycle Engineer
Saint Gobain —Loughborough
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
6d
Head Chef
Legends Global (Europe) —Derby
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply

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Senior Buyer

ALSTOM -
Derby

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Job details

£50,000 - £55,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Procurement
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Project management
Continuous improvement

Full job description

Req ID: 516403

Location: Derby (with travel to other sites when required)

Appointment Basis: Permanent

Apply by: 28/07/2026

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 DOE plus bonus and excellent benefits

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 86,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Your future role

As a Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for procuring parts, services, and goods using professional purchasing practices and techniques to ensure material availability throughout the production process while maintaining the highest quality standards and optimising overall costs and inventory levels.

The position is open to hybrid working and will need flexibility to travel to client and supplier sites as required.

We’ll look to you for:

Building and maintaining strong day-to-day relationships with suppliers, driving supplier performance in quality and on-time delivery, and managing complex procurement activities independently.
Support material bids, contribute to cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure supply chain efficiency.
Provide input to Commodity Management regarding their Business Unit specific Procurement needs, the evaluation of supplier performance, the description of the supply base and finally collection of past and future spend data
Managing contracts for risk management, claims, conflict resolutions, feedback and input into bids from lessons learnt, Monitor end of lifetime
Utilise appropriate tools and techniques effectively to ensure that Procurement delivers its cost and performance requirements e.g. global sourcing, cost improvements, Open Book Costing, Value Engineering
Where relevant, accurately capture and communicate project-specific technical requirements to suppliers, whilst proactively engaging and managing suppliers through a Joint Design Development Process (JDDP) to ensure the effective integration of supplier solutions and support successful product development

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Strong experience in Procurement and/or Project Management with technical and operational expertise
Solid technical knowledge of the different systems and materials
Strong analytical and continuous improvement skills
Proven ability to work cross-functionally, building strong relationships and influencing stakeholders
Strong system skills, including Microsoft Office, ERP solutions, and eProcurement platforms
Ability to apply industry best practices and leverage knowledge of internal and external business challenges to drive improvements in products, services, and technical processes within own area of expertise.

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career.

You’ll also:

Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines.
Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
Contribute to innovative projects.
Utilise our dynamic, inclusive, and safety-focused working environment.
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday.
A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle.

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Equal opportunity statement:

Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.

As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.

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