Job Description

General Procurement Buyer
6 Month Contract
Belfast
£22/hr PAYE or £29.44/hr UMB
35 hours per week
Inside IR35

We are currently recruiting for a General Procurement Buyer to support a busy General Procurement function based in Belfast.

The General Procurement team is responsible for procuring UK local site requirements across Manufacturing Technologies Products & Services, Real Estate and Facility Management. This role will support the approval of purchase orders, work closely with internal customers and sourcing teams, and help deliver local procurement requirements across the organisation.

The successful candidate will work closely with key stakeholders across the business, building strong customer relationships and ensuring procurement activity is delivered in line with company policy, sourcing expectations and supplier requirements.

Role Responsibilities
• Ensure compliance with relevant company policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Support the approval of procurement requisitions and ensure delivery in line with expectations.
• Build strong relationships with the wider procurement organisation, local customers and key stakeholders.
• Manage escalations in a timely and professional manner.
• Work collaboratively with suppliers, customers and internal teams to ensure a consistent one voice approach to supplier communication.
• Support local sourcing requirements across the organisation.
• Liaise with multi-functional and multi-divisional teams across the business.
• Travel within Europe if required, although this is expected to be limited.

Skills and Experience
• Previous procurement buyer experience, ideally within indirect procurement.
• Experience working in a multi-functional and multi-divisional environment.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Good networking and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to review data and make informed decisions.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to changing priorities and business needs.
• Familiarity with procurement systems and software, particularly SAP and Coupa, would be desirable.

This role may be subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must be able to achieve the required level of security clearance for the position.

Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.