Morson Group
Senior Buyer
Senior Buyer at Morson Group, based in Manchester, North West, paying £18,808 - £65,000 per annum. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Pay
- £18,808 - £65,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · Hybrid
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Office & Admin
Bang in line with the market for office & admin
Reference 643001433575522461
About the role
Shape the supply chain behind a major regional water investment.
A leading Tier 1 contractor is delivering a long-term water and wastewater programme across the region. Work is secured for years ahead, and they need a Senior Buyer to lead subcontract procurement.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Lead subcontract procurement from tender to award, then manage the supply chain through delivery
- Run e-tendering with a total value approach to selection
- Build a structured, high-performing, segmented supply chain
- Partner with project teams and make procurement simple for them
- Mentor and develop junior buyers
- Drive social value, local SME engagement and Net Zero
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- NEC4 subcontract experience (essential)
- Construction procurement experience in a similar role
- CIPS aiming to get to MCIPS
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Nice to have: water or utilities, frameworks, SourceDogg, eJAGGAER or Ariba
WHAT YOU’LL GET
- c£65,000 plus car allowance
- Pension matched up to 10%
- Private healthcare and dental
- Funded professional membership (CIPS)
- 25 days’ holiday plus a buy-back option
- Income protection and life assurance
- Hybrid working
WHY THIS ROLE?
A long-term pipeline means stability and a visible career path. You’ll work on projects that matter to communities and the environment, for an employer with an award-winning culture.
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Reference: 643001433575522461 · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 28 Nov 2026 · Listed via Morson Group
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