Contract Strategic Buyer
Verso Recruitment Group • Fordham, Essex, Essex • Posted July 14, 2026
About the Role
Job Title: Contract Strategic Buyer
Location: Colchester
Rate: £30 to £40 per hour
Employment Type: Contract
Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working (3 on site, 2 from home)
Contract Length: 2–3 months (initial contract)
Are you an experienced Buyer or Procurement professional with strong supplier management, negotiation skills, and a background in electronic components or technical manufacturing?
This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through their own Personal Service Company (PSC).
This contract role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact by improving supplier performance, reducing lead‑times, and supporting strategic procurement activity.
Role Responsibilities – Contract Strategic Buyer
- Manage supplier performance, ensuring on‑time delivery and accurate purchase order tracking.
- Run RFQs and negotiate pricing, MOQs, payment terms, and batch cos...
Location: Colchester
Rate: £30 to £40 per hour
Employment Type: Contract
Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working (3 on site, 2 from home)
Contract Length: 2–3 months (initial contract)
Are you an experienced Buyer or Procurement professional with strong supplier management, negotiation skills, and a background in electronic components or technical manufacturing?
This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through their own Personal Service Company (PSC).
This contract role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact by improving supplier performance, reducing lead‑times, and supporting strategic procurement activity.
Role Responsibilities – Contract Strategic Buyer
- Manage supplier performance, ensuring on‑time delivery and accurate purchase order tracking.
- Run RFQs and negotiate pricing, MOQs, payment terms, and batch cos...