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Buyer - FM Goods & Services VA2784
Anabas —Darlington
- £30,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Buyer - FM Goods & Services VA2784
Anabas —Darlington
Ideally, you will hold or be working towards a CIPS qualification and have experience using MRP/ERP systems, although these are beneficial but not essential.
£30,000 - £34,000 a year
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Buyer - FM Goods & Services VA2784

Anabas -
Darlington

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£30,000 - £34,000 a year
3 hours ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company events
Employee assistance programme
Life insurance
Referral programme

Qualifications

Sourcing
CIPS
Procurement
ERP systems
MRP
Analysis skills
Purchasing
Communication skills

Full job description

Anabas is a dynamic, national Facilities Management company dedicated to delivering exceptional workplace experiences for corporate office occupiers across the UK. We pride ourselves on service excellence, strong client relationships, and creating environments where people can thrive.

We are currently looking for Buyer to join our team at our support center office in Darlington DL1 4WD - Working Monday to Friday 40 hours a week in this permanent role

£30,000 to £34,000 annual salary dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities

Category Support & Spend Review

Take ownership of defined FM categories, including selected M&E goods and services

Review current and forecast spend across assigned categories

Identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improved value

Support stakeholder discussions to understand operational requirements and demand

Supplier Review & Development

Review existing suppliers on the Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for performance, suitability and coverage

Support rationalisation and improvement of the supplier base

Assist in identifying and evaluating new suppliers

Support supplier onboarding in line with procurement governance

Sourcing & Market Engagement

Support RFQs, pricing exercises and tender activity

Collate and compare supplier quotations and proposals

Assist with benchmarking and basic market analysis

Help assess supplier capability, pricing structures and service offerings

Cost Analysis & Value Delivery

Support cost analysis activity across FM and M&E categories

Assist in identifying cost-saving and cost-control opportunities

Help maintain pricing consistency across suppliers and contracts

Contribute to savings tracking and reporting

Frameworks & Supplier Agreements

Support the implementation and use of supplier frameworks

Assist in maintaining structured pricing and service agreements

Help track rebate arrangements where applicable

Support contract documentation and agreement control

Governance & Compliance

Ensure procurement activity follows internal policies and procedures

Maintain accurate records of sourcing activity, approvals and supplier data

Support compliance and due diligence checks for suppliers

Assist in maintaining procurement system accuracy

Stakeholder Engagement

Work closely with operational and FM teams to support day-to-day requirements

Provide guidance on approved suppliers and procurement routes

Support consistent and compliant procurement practices across the business

Person Specification

Experience

Experience in a Buyer, Junior Buyer or Procurement Support role required

Exposure to FM services or M&E supply chains is beneficial

Ideally, you will hold or be working towards a CIPS qualification and have experience using MRP/ERP systems, although these are beneficial but not essential.

Skills & Knowledge

Strong understanding of procurement or purchasing processes

Good numerical and analytical ability

Good attention to detail and structured working style

Confident communication skills with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Behaviours & Attributes

Proactive and willing to take ownership of defined categories

Strong attention to detail and process discipline

Eager to learn and develop within procurement

Reliable, organised and able to manage multiple priorities

Positive, practical, and solutions-focused approach

Benefits include:

Employee Assistance Programme: Anabas employees have access through health assured to support and advice on a variety of issues that can impact life.
Access to Life Assured App: Anabas employees have access to a multitude of resources to aid health and wellbeing.
Life Insurance x 1 annual salary
Recognition and Reward scheme: Mangers can highlight work well done with a financial reward of varying amounts.
Cycle 2 Work scheme: A great way to purchase a bike & accessories whilst spreading the cost through salary sacrifice (annual income dependent).
Recommend a friend scheme: Nominate a new Anabas team member to join our already talented team and receive a referral payment.
Company events.

Summary

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a structured FM procurement role with real category exposure, particularly across M&E goods and services. The role offers hands-on experience in supplier management, sourcing support and cost analysis within a developing procurement function.

Come and join us - the closing date for new applications will be the 17th of July 2026.

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