Senior Buyer - Public Sector Procurement | Up to -43K | South Birmingham / Hybrid

Are you looking to step into a role where your tendering expertise and stakeholder engagement skills really count?

We''re supporting a key client of ours in Birmingham with the recruitment of a Senior Buyer to join their procurement team. While the role primarily focuses on medical, clinical, and surgical categories, they''re open to candidates from a generalist background, as long as you bring strong end-to-end tendering experience and a working knowledge of public sector procurement regulations.

What''s on offer?

• A salary of up to -43,000 depending on experience
• Flexible / hybrid working (two days a week from home)
• The chance to join a collaborative and forward-thinking procurement team
• An opportunity to work on high-impact procurement projects that directly support vital services

What will you be doing?

• Managing the full tendering lifecycle - from sourcing strategy to contract award
• Supporting procurement activity across medical and surgical categories (prior experience is ideal, but not essential)
• Working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements, build sourcing strategies, and deliver value
• Ensuring public sector procurement compliance
• Delivering cost savings, improving supplier performance, and supporting operational needs

What are we looking for?

• Proven experience in running end-to-end public sector tenders (must have)
• Confidence working with a range of stakeholders and suppliers
• Examples of successfully managing regulated procurement activity, ideally within NHS or public sector environments
• Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail
• CIPS or part-qualified (desirable)

This role would suit someone who''s currently in a Buyer, Senior Buyer or Procurement Officer role and looking for more ownership, or a procurement professional ready to apply their public sector experience in a more focused, impactful way.

Apply now or send me a message to find out more - interviews are being scheduled.