Senior Contract Buyer East Kilbride- Glasgow 12-month ContractAre you an experienced Contract Buyer looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a world-leading manufacturer of precision engineered systems, is seeking a skilled professional to join their team in East Kilbride. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing and procuring goods and services, ensuring alignment with the company''s procurement strategy. 30 hourly rateExpected 12 month term - may extend or developOpportunity to work with a world-leading manufacturer of precision engineered systems for the Oil and Gas industryBased in East Kilbride near GlasgowThe Role: The Contract Buyer will be responsible for a range of procurement activities. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage supplier queries and selection.Negotiate with suppliers to secure discounts and advantageous terms.Organise and prepare procurement meetings and manage purchase orders.Establish framework and supplier agreements where possible.Collaborate with project teams to manage supplier performance and mitigate risks.Expedite orders and proactively address issues.Support the procurement manager with contract terminations and disputes.Assist in the invoice approval process and conduct performance reviews.The Candidate: The ideal Contract Buyer will possess the following qualities and experience. Strong experience in project procurement environments and high-level project administrative skillsThis experience will be gained in a ..... full job details .....