Buyer

We are looking for a Buyer to support purchasing activity for a global operational business based in Westhill. You will help teams source the goods and services required to support day-to-day operations, working with requestors, internal departments and suppliers across a global supply chain. The role would suit someone with practical buying or procurement experience who is organised, customer-focused and comfortable balancing competing priorities. Key Responsibilities Support sourcing and purchasing activity, seeking cost-effective solutions and suitable alternatives where appropriate. Review requisitions, specifications and requests for quotation to ensure completeness and compliance with company procedures and governance. Keep stakeholders informed of requisition progress, delivery status and any issues requiring attention. Use approved suppliers and purchasing agreements, consolidating orders where practical to reduce unnecessary transactions. Review and negotiate supplier quotations to achieve the best balance of cost, quality and delivery. Progress open requisitions, manage workload effectively and meet agreed deadlines while maintaining regular communication with stakeholders. Assist with resolving purchasing and delivery issues, including invoice discrepancies, short deliveries and other supply-related queries. Work closely with Purchasing, Project Management, Logistics, Contracts, Operations, Finance and Expediting teams. Follow applicable quality, health and ..... full job details .....