Junior Buyer

Junior Buyer | Up to £35,000

Farnborough

Hybrid

Are you ready to take the next step in your procurement career within a fast-growing, sustainability-focused industry? We’re hiring a Junior Buyer to join our client, an international provider of solar EPC projects, where you’ll supporting the Head of UK Procurement with purchasing, supplier coordination, and cost-efficient delivery for major UK projects.

Your Role

• Source and evaluate suppliers for materials, components, services, and site consumables.
• Request and compare quotations to support negotiation and purchasing decisions.
• Raise purchase orders with accurate pricing, terms, and specifications.
• Monitor order status and delivery schedules, following up to avoid site delays.
• Maintain up-to-date procurement data and reporting in AP+, eGecko, and PowerBI.
• Support commercial and project teams with material forecasting.
• Help resolve delivery issues, quality concerns, and invoice discrepancies.
• Keep supplier records and compliance documentation current.
• Assist the Head of Procurement and Finance Director with pricing standardisation and cost-saving initiatives.
• Ensure all procurement activities meet company processes and sustainability requirements.

About You

• Experience in renewable energy projects (solar EPC exposure is a strong plus)
• Working with sustainability or compliance requirements
• Supporting cost-saving initiatives or procurement standardisation