procurement & purchasing occupations Work, Jobs in leicester, lec (with Salaries)

Senior Buyer
Piping Rock UK Ltd —Leicester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Leadership
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Head of Procurement
Lionheart Educational Trust —Leicester
- £55,443 - £61,116 a year
- Full-time
- Contracts
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Gym membership
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12d
Flight Purchasing Assistant
RIVIERA TRAVEL —Burton-On-Trent
- £25,000 - £29,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Time management
- Work from home
- Employee assistance programme
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Procurement Analyst
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust —Nottingham
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
6d
Assistant Buyer
NEXT —Leicester
- £34,000 - £47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
2d
Lead Buyer - CME Leicester Ltd
CME leicester Limited —Leicester
- £42,000 - £52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Travel
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14d
Product Procurement Engineer
Caterpillar —Desford
- £57,700 - £72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Up to 25% travel
- Annual leave
10h
Fabric Sourcer
NEXT —Leicester
- £45,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
1d
Contracts Officer
Nottinghamshire County Council —Nottingham
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Contracts
7d
Buyer
NEXT —Leicester
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Category Procurement Manager
Caterpillar —Desford
- £79,400 - £98,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Up to 25% travel
- Annual leave
10h
Engineering Buyer
Shawpak —Derby
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- In-person
- Negotiation
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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6d
Procurement Coordinator (Fixed Term)
People In Action —Nuneaton
- £13.50 an hour
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
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Assistant Buyer
The Watches of Switzerland Group —Leicester
- Presentation skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
Head of Category Strategy
Sciensus —Burton-On-Trent
- No degree
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Strategic Buyer
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Communication skills
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12d
Procurement Assistant
SLS Scientific Laboratory Supplies —Nottingham
- Up to £27,000 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- School
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Customer Request Sourcing Specialist I
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Loughborough
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Customer service
Junior Buyer
Sigma Components Limited —Hinckley
- £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
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8d
Head of Procurement - Non-Stock/Goods Not for Resale
Dunelm —Leicester

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Senior Buyer

Piping Rock UK Ltd
Leicester

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Qualifications

Sourcing
Analysis skills
Project management
Product development
Leadership
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

Piping Rock UK Ltd, is a Global manufacturer and supplier of health products, combining decades of expertise, quality ingredients and product innovation to provide world leading nutritional supplements for all.

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Senior Buyer to lead sourcing and procurement activities for UK & EU markets. This role goes beyond traditional buying - it plays a key part in product development, supplier innovation, and cross-functional leadership, ensuring we bring competitive, high-quality products to market efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead end-to-end procurement for assigned categories, including supplier sourcing, negotiation, and contract management

· Partner closely with Product Development, Marketing, and Technical teams to bring new products from concept to launch

· Identify market trends, customer needs, and innovation opportunities within the health and wellness sector

· Drive supplier collaboration to support new product development (NPD), reformulations, and cost improvements

· Manage and mentor NPD teams or cross-functional project teams where applicable

· Own pricing strategies, margin optimisation, and cost-saving initiatives

· Ensure compliance with UK/EU regulations, quality standards, and internal policies

· Monitor supplier performance and mitigate supply chain risks

· Work closely with Supply Chain, Planning, and Operations teams to ensure continuity of supply, effective inventory management, and successful product launches

Key Skills & Experience:

· Proven experience as a Buyer or Senior Buyer, ideally within FMCG, supplements, or health products

· Strong background in supplier negotiation and strategic sourcing

· Demonstrated experience working with or leading product development / NPD projects

· Ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams without direct authority

· Commercially astute with strong analytical and decision-making skills

· Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

· Experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

· Knowledge of UK/EU regulatory requirements in supplements or consumer goods (desirable)

Leadership & Product Development Capabilities:

· Experience guiding products from concept through formulation, sourcing, and launch

· Ability to align technical, commercial, and customer perspectives

· Strong project management skills with a hands-on, delivery-focused mindset

· Comfortable acting as a bridge between suppliers, internal teams, and innovation strategy

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

Leicester LE3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Do you have proven experience as a Buyer or Senior Buyer?

Experience:

Buyer or Senior Buyer: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leicester LE3

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