Buyer (Hybrid)

MCS Group is delighted to be working in Partnership with a leading University in Northern Ireland to recruit a Buyer to join their team.

Can be based in multiple locations across Northern Ireland.

The role;

• The Buyers primary activity is to support the Senior Buyer in carrying above threshold tender exercises and to undertake below threshold tenders and mini competitions from frameworks independently.
• The Buyer will support the Procurement Officer / Senior Buyer in the delivery of a sustainable procurement service for the University including effective customer service and monitoring external supplier performance within their given portfolio of low-risk suppliers to help meet the University's procurement strategy.
• Work with the Procurement Officer / Senior Buyer to manage stakeholder expectations through the procurement process. Work with the senior buyer for opportunities to reduce duplication and streamline process for the University in goods, services and works procurement, across all designated areas and associated customers.
• To manage suppliers' performance within their given portfolio against contracts or other arrangements and to manage key relationships with their main customers. Maintain communications with institutional customers and suppliers to provide advice on current and future requirements.

Full details on role, benefits etc will be discussed upon application.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Alan Montgomery, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group 02896935492

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