Job Description
Location: Durham based, international travel c.quarterly, flexibility to work from home 1 day per week.
Overview:
Our client is seeking a dynamic Buying Manager to lead their procurement strategy in a fast- paced, highly transactional commercial environment. This role is ideal for someone with a proven track record in international sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing, who thrives on driving results and securing the best deals.
You will take ownership of the full procurement cycle, building strong supplier relationships and ensuring commercial success. This is a hands-on role requiring someone hungry, humble, and smart—a driven professional who can balance ambition with teamwork, and strategic thinking with action.
Key Requirements:
* Expert Negotiator, with a strong commercial mindset and hands-on capability.
* Proven Experience in high-volume transactional purchasing, buying, strategic sourcing, driving transformation and change.
* This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage international sourcing and supplier negotiations to drive best-value purchasing.
2. Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business goals.
3. Maintain and grow relationships with...