Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Buyer to join their team in Barrow-in-Furness on a contract basis. This role requires presence on-site 2 days per week and entails a variety of responsibilities crucial to the procurement function within a highly regulated industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide commercial and supply chain support to the delivery programmes.
• Produce and manage procurement plans to capture stakeholder requirements.
• Identify risks, issues, and liabilities within procurement and contract strategies.
• Support the sourcing and contracting procurement process, including tender pack development, evaluation, and award.
• Ensure sourcing and contracting documentation is of the highest standard.
• Support negotiations with suppliers, focusing on commercial aspects to ensure favourable outcomes.
• Support the development of supply chain strategies and imp...