Category Buyer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 04 Awst 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 22 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | NN10 6EN |
| Cwmni: | Kier Group |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7883 |
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We're looking for a Category Buyer to join our Procurement team based in Rushden.
Location: Rushden - hybrid working available, with occasional travel to the office required
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us
What will you be responsible for?
As a Category Buyer, you'll be working within the Plant and Hired Services team, supporting them in delivering timely and cost-effective temporary accommodation solutions across the Kier Group.
Your day to day will include:
-Acting as the primary liaison for project delivery teams and the operational supply chain
-Planning and agreeing procurement strategies tailored to project complexity, size, and requirements
-Managing supplier relationships, maintaining SLAs, and resolving invoicing issues
-Supporting projects with cost-effective and compliant temporary accommodation solutions
-Preparing simple cost/value project financial reports
What are we looking for?
This role of Category Buyer is great for you if:
-You have experience in procurement or category buying within construction or hire services
-You're confident in building and managing relationships with suppliers and internal teams
-You can balance project needs with commercial strategy and ensure timely delivery and compliance
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
Rewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusionMaking Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
#LI-TD1
Location: Rushden - hybrid working available, with occasional travel to the office required
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us
What will you be responsible for?
As a Category Buyer, you'll be working within the Plant and Hired Services team, supporting them in delivering timely and cost-effective temporary accommodation solutions across the Kier Group.
Your day to day will include:
-Acting as the primary liaison for project delivery teams and the operational supply chain
-Planning and agreeing procurement strategies tailored to project complexity, size, and requirements
-Managing supplier relationships, maintaining SLAs, and resolving invoicing issues
-Supporting projects with cost-effective and compliant temporary accommodation solutions
-Preparing simple cost/value project financial reports
What are we looking for?
This role of Category Buyer is great for you if:
-You have experience in procurement or category buying within construction or hire services
-You're confident in building and managing relationships with suppliers and internal teams
-You can balance project needs with commercial strategy and ensure timely delivery and compliance
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
Rewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusionMaking Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
#LI-TD1
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