Procurement & purchasing occupations Work, Jobs in Plymstock, Dev (with Salaries)

Strategic Buyer - Indirect
Rittal-CSM —Plymouth
- From £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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5d
Buying Assistant
Tii Brands —Newton Abbot
- £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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5d
Senior Manager, Contracts
Collins Aerospace —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Contracts
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Buyer
Babcock International —Plymouth
- £28,300 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
12d
Purchasing Assistant
GS Catering Equipment Ltd —Paignton
- £12.71 - £13.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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4d
BUYING ASSISTANT
Wilton Bradley —Newton Abbot
- £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Sick pay
4d

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Strategic Buyer - Indirect

Rittal-CSM
Plymouth

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £40,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Annual leave
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Canteen
Company events
Life insurance
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

CIPS
Procurement
ERP systems
Microsoft Office
MRP
Analysis skills
Purchasing

Full job description

Job Title:
Strategic Buyer - Indirect

Location:
On-Site, Rittal- CSM Ltd, Plymouth. Opportunities for hybrid working.

Salary:
£40,000.00 plus bonus

Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-time

Are you ready to take your career to the next level?

At Rittal-CSM, we believe in driving innovation and excellence. Our clients include some of the world’s leading technology companies’ major players in software, hardware, and cloud computing.

About Us

We specialise in enclosures, climate control systems, power distribution, and IT infrastructure for industrial and IT applications. Our success is built on a diverse and talented workforce.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Strategic Buyer – Indirect to join our Supply Chain team. In this role, you will lead sourcing and procurement activities for indirect spend, playing a key part in driving value, managing supplier relationships, and supporting business-wide projects.

This is an exciting opportunity to work cross-functionally with stakeholders across engineering, production, and quality, influencing procurement strategy and contributing to business performance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead competitive tendering processes and RFQs for indirect commodities
Partner with internal stakeholders on large CAPEX and business projects to understand requirements and influence purchasing decisions
Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers to meet business needs
Develop and implement sourcing strategies for high value spend areas
Manage supplier performance and ensure robust contracts, service levels, and compliance
Raise and manage purchase orders for indirect spend
Mitigate supply risks and ensure adherence to procurement governance standards

Qualifications & Experience

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. To succeed, you will bring:

Experience in an indirect procurement or strategic buying role (ideally 2+ years)
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (ideally SAP)
Solid analytical skills with competency in Excel and Microsoft Office
Understanding of engineering or manufacturing environments is advantageous
Knowledge of E-Procurement tools and processes
Degree qualified is desirable
CIPS (Level 4 or working towards) would be advantageous.

What We Value

Teamwork: Collaborating effectively across diverse teams.
Training: Commitment to continuous learning and development.
Communication: Clear and confident communication at all levels.
Recognition: Respect for diverse perspectives and contributions.

What’s in it for you?

Opportunity to make a real impact.
Room for innovation and creativity
Career growth and development
Collaborative, supportive environment
Recognition and rewards

Rewards Package

We’re offering a salary of £40,000
A companywide bonus based on attendance, productivity and quality.
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus holiday purchasing scheme.
Life insurance 3 x your salary
Pension contributions matched to 5%
Access to our Westfield Health provision
Access to our Smart Spending platform

This is a full-time position, Monday–Friday, 39 hours per week.

Closing Date: Tuesday 14th July 2026

Interview Date: TBC

Rittal-CSM is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Please Note: As part of our commitment to safeguarding and ensuring the safety of our employees, all prospective employees will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a sanction list check. These checks are essential to ensure that all candidates meet our stringent safety and compliance standards.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship, and we can only consider applicants with existing right to work in the UK.

Pay: From £40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted or free food
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Referral programme

Work Location: In person

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