Category buyer Work, Jobs in London, Eng (with Salaries)

Strategic Buyer (Care)
Cygnet —London
- £43,000 - £46,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- In-person
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Anthropologie Buyer, Womenswear - Jersey and Knit
Anthropologie —London
- Full-time
- Management
- In-person
- Leadership
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
4d
Category Buyer - Raw Materials
Mizkan —London
- Full-time
Quick apply
Buyer
House of CB —London
- Full-time
Assistant Buyer
JOVELA —Hemel Hempstead
- £33,000 - £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Free parking
- Flexitime
Quick apply
6d
Indirect Category Buyer - Procurement
Soho House & Co. —London
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee discount
Quick apply
12d
Category Manager - STEM Equipment
University College London —London
- £54,931 - £64,644 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Contracts
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
6d
Lead Buyer OTC/Health and Beauty
Sigma Pharmaceuticals —Watford
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- In-person
Quick apply
Senior Buyer - Homeware
LF Europe Trading Limited —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
Assistant Buyer - Wovens
The White Company —London
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
- Work from home
- Employee discount
Junior Buyer
Signet —Watford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Lead Buyer
Loaf —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Google Suite
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Interim Buyer - Childrenswear 9 month FTC
Boden —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Team management
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
3d
Category Manager (Band 7)
Whittington Health NHS Trust —London
- £58,133 - £65,261 a year
- Full-time
17h
Senior Buyer
Indra UK —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Work from home
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Buying Coordinator (FTC)
Michael Kors —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Fresh & Deli Buyer
Fortnum & Mason —London
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
Buyer
Ralph Lauren —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Hospitality
Assistant Buyer
Ralph Lauren —Watford
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
Head of International Procurement
Broadridge —London
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Contracts

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Strategic Buyer (Care)

Cygnet -
London

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Job details

Full-time
£43,000 - £46,000 a year

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee discount
Referral programme

Qualifications

Sourcing
Procurement
Purchasing
Negotiation

Full job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Cygnet Health Care have been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 35 years. We are proud to support individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities and autism in a variety of residential, hospital and community based settings.

As a Strategic Buyer, you’ll play a pivotal role in our dynamic procurement team, supporting the ongoing development and performance of the Care category, which is central to delivering high quality care across our services.

Joining our team you will work on a full time, 37.5hrs per week across 5 days, this is a hybrid role which will require you to be office based up to 2 days per week at either our London or Kent office.

With us, you’ll work in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.

You’ll join a professional and supportive team with a clear focus on delivering excellence and value across the business. With Cygnet, your procurement expertise will directly support better outcomes for vulnerable people.

So if you’re organised, inquisitive & collaborative, we want to hear from you.

Your day-to-day...

Lead procurement activity across the Care Category, including: Medical Services & Supplies, Medical Equipment, Pharmacy & Pharmacist, Cleaning Supplies, Advocacy, Interpreter Services, Pathology, Textiles & Uniforms, and PPE & Testing.
Analyse monthly and quarterly supplier performance reports to identify trends, risks and opportunities, translate data into actionable insights that drive service improvement and cost efficiency.
Develop and present business cases that support strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier selection and value optimisation.
Support internal stakeholders across clinical and operational teams through supplier negotiations, contract reviews and service level agreements.
Drive supplier performance, manage risks, monitor KPIs and lead cost reduction and value creation activities.
Maintain accurate records of procurement activity, budgets and supplier information, reporting regularly to senior management on successes, challenges and strategic recommendations.
Ensure all procurement activity aligns with Group policies and procedures, regulatory requirements and ethical standards.

You are...

An experienced Procurement professional, ideally with a background of indirect procurement.
A strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and a proven ability to deliver value and innovation through procurement.
Able to drive strategic change, prepare business cases and improve supplier performance
Skilled in contract negotiation, supplier management and sourcing strategy, with a clear understanding of the full procurement lifecycle.
Highly analytical, able to interpret data to drive procurement decisions, influence stakeholders and monitor supplier performance.
An excellent communicator, confident in engaging with senior stakeholders. Operational colleagues and external suppliers.
A self-starter, comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast paced, purpose driven organisation.
Highly detail-oriented & an expert on sourcing & buying indirect on a large-scale
Solution-minded, flexible in thinking & a very good communicator.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

Salary: £43,000 - £46,000pa DOE
A great opportunity to learn and develop your skills
Regular expert supervision & support
Employee referral scheme
Employee discount savings
Pension scheme
“Cycle to work” scheme

Please note, all successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

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Work Location: In person

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category buyer jobs in london, eng

Strategic Buyer (Care)

Anthropologie Buyer, Womenswear - Jersey and Knit

Category Buyer - Raw Materials

Buyer

Assistant Buyer

Indirect Category Buyer - Procurement

Category Manager - STEM Equipment

Lead Buyer OTC/Health and Beauty

Senior Buyer - Homeware

Assistant Buyer - Wovens

Junior Buyer

Lead Buyer

Interim Buyer - Childrenswear 9 month FTC

Category Manager (Band 7)

Senior Buyer

Buying Coordinator (FTC)

Fresh & Deli Buyer

Buyer

Assistant Buyer

Head of International Procurement

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