Buyer

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and supplier management? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where relationship-building and commercial acumen are key? If so, we’d love to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is analytical, with good strong organisations skills, who is forward thinking to manage end-to-end procurement activities. About the Role As a Buyer at Inprova Group, you’ll lead and develop assigned business areas to increase spend under management and deliver best-in-class procurement services. You’ll manage end-to-end procurement activities, implement supplier and member contracts, and apply category-level expertise to drive continuous improvement and commercial success. You’ll play a pivotal role in building strategic relationships, delivering value to our members, and supporting the growth of our brand across the sector. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of category strategies Manage sourcing projects including mini competitions, frameworks, and dynamic markets Formalise contract documentation and assist members in defining core requirements Negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and resolve disputes Monitor and maintain commercial and operational performance Support marketing and communication plans Promote Inprova’s corporate values and ESG commitments Facilitate knowledge transfer and cross-functional learning What We’re Looking For We’re seeking someone who is: Positive, self-starting, and results-driven A strong communicator with excellent influencing and negotiation skills Analytical, detail-oriented, and highly organised Comfortable working with and through people in changing environments Qualifications & Experience CIPS Level 4 or relevant degree (or equivalent sector experience) Proven experience in large-scale procurement activities Advanced Excel skills (including VBA, Pivot Tables, and Data Analysis) Experience with e-tendering platforms and supplier management Strong stakeholder engagement and presentation skills Full driving licence desirable Why Join Us? At Inprova, we’re proud to be a B Corp and a leader in sustainable, ethical business practices. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is at the heart of everything we do—from reducing carbon emissions to supporting community development and promoting ethical sourcing. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of procurement. The Curve Group is Inprova UK’s outsource partner for Recruitment and a "Data Processor". The Curve Group will hold the information you submit but Inprova UK will have access to it.

Location: Warrington, UK, GB

Posted Date: 9/15/2025