Activities Work, Jobs in Overseal, Dby (with Salaries)

Category Buyer
Caterpillar —Desford
- £57,737 - £72,171 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- No degree
- Annual leave
6d
Customer Assistant - Online
Morrisons —Swadlincote
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
20h
Lifestyle & Wellness Co-ordinator
Bupa —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- £12.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Quick apply
Activities Coordinator
Charlotte James Nursing Home —Burton-On-Trent
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Future Focus Mental Health Group Facilitator Recovery Worker
Burton & District Mind —Burton-On-Trent
- £26,617.50 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Patient care
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Quick apply
14d
Service Coordinator
Sunfish Services Limited —Derby
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
Quick apply
Children's Residential Support Worker
The Bettermeant Group —Swadlincote
- £13.00 - £13.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
Activities Assistant
Macc Care Limited —Stafford
- £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Paid training
Quick apply
7d
Contract Review Placement
CEVALogistics —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- AI
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Woodland Burial Site Manager
Woodland Burial Group —Coton in the Elms
- From £29,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
8d
Holiday Camp Manager
JC Academy —Burton-On-Trent
- £12.90 - £14.00 an hour
- Childcare
- English
- Working with children
Quick apply
1d
Activities Coordinator
Rosmead Healthcare Ltd —Derby
- From £13.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing home
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
Quick apply
6d
Apprenticeship HR Trainer and Skills Coach
Nine Dots Development —Derby
- £33,000 - £39,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Human resources
- Mentoring
Quick apply
6d
Inventory Operator
DSV —Swadlincote
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Learner Progress Mentor
Derby City Council —Derby
- £33,143 - £36,363 a year
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Grounds Maintenance Team Leader (Full Time)
Ground Solutions UK Ltd —Coton in the Elms
- £28,617.74 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
9d
House parents and residential wardens
Paradise Care Group —Burton-On-Trent
- £40,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Free parking
- Paid training
Quick apply
Technical Trainer (Solar, Battery Storage & more)
SolaX Power UK Ltd —Atherstone
- From £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Free parking
- Flexitime
Quick apply
9d
202607: Prison Officer - HMP Swinfen Hall
Ministry of Justice —Lichfield
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Operational Support Grade - HMP Swinfen Hall (Prison Support Role)
Ministry of Justice —Lichfield
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d

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Category Buyer

Caterpillar -
Desford

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Job details

Full-time
£57,737 - £72,171 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Car scheme

Qualifications

Sourcing
Microsoft Excel
Procurement
Supply chain
English
Contracts
Purchasing
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

Career Area:

Procurement

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

We’re looking for a Category Buyer to join our Procurement team and help drive value across our supply network through strategic sourcing, supplier management, and category leadership.

Whether you are looking to build on your procurement experience or take the next step in your career, this is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative and commercially focused environment where your decisions will have a direct impact on cost, quality, supplier performance, and business success.

Why This Role Matters

As a Category Buyer, you will play a key role in developing and executing category strategies that deliver value across the supply network. By working closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders, you will help ensure the business benefits from competitive sourcing, strong supplier relationships, and effective risk management.

What You Will Do

Develop and execute category strategies, including supplier agreements, sourcing initiatives, and procurement programs
Identify opportunities for cost reduction, inventory optimization, and quality improvement while assessing associated business risks
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, acting as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and the supply base
Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, driving improvements in delivery, quality, and overall effectiveness
Support contract administration activities and ensure compliance with procurement policies and processes
Utilize data and market insights to support sourcing decisions and continuous improvement initiatives

What You Bring

Supplier & Stakeholder Management

Ability to build productive relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across different functions and teams

Communication & Influencing

Strong communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly and effectively
Confidence in influencing decisions and navigating discussions with a variety of stakeholders

Negotiation & Commercial Awareness

Ability to negotiate constructively while balancing business objectives and supplier relationships
Commercial mindset with an understanding of cost, quality, risk, and operational impact

Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving

Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and support decision-making
Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement
Structured approach to investigating issues and identifying practical solutions

Your Background

Degree or equivalent experience preferred
Experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing, supply chain, or a related business function
Experience working with suppliers and supporting commercial or operational decision-making
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other business systems and tools
Fluency in English

Top Candidates Will Also Have

Experience developing and implementing category or sourcing strategies
Knowledge of supplier relationship management principles and practices
Experience working with contracts, supplier agreements, and procurement processes

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

What We Offer

Salary: Gross £57,737 - £72,171 (depending on experience)

Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, opportunity to buy additional holiday, up to 12% Bonus, contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution up to 10%, contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution, Employee Support Networks – join groups that offer support, connection, and a sense of community, optional flexible benefits including access to private health and dental care plans, EV car lease etc

Additional Information

On-site presence is required
This role involves up to 25% travel

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Posting Dates:

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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Customer Assistant - Online

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Activities Coordinator

Future Focus Mental Health Group Facilitator Recovery Worker

Service Coordinator

Children's Residential Support Worker

Activities Assistant

Contract Review Placement

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Holiday Camp Manager

Activities Coordinator

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Learner Progress Mentor

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader (Full Time)

House parents and residential wardens

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202607: Prison Officer - HMP Swinfen Hall

Operational Support Grade - HMP Swinfen Hall (Prison Support Role)

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