Senior Analyst & Buyer

We’re looking for a proactive Senior Analyst & Buyer to support our Clinical Operations Procurement team. You’ll manage supplier relationships, contracts, tenders and category analytics, ensuring we have the right suppliers in place and delivering strong commercial performance. You’ll also produce high‑quality data insights and reporting to support strategic decision‑making.

What You Will Do

• Ensure continuity of supply and manage contracts across all procurement spend areas.
• Lead tender processes, negotiations, RFIs/RFPs and vendor management.
• Manage Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), including KPIs, meeting records and contract updates.
• Support with raising and tracking orders, supplier queries and stakeholder communication.
• Conduct spend analysis and develop dashboards, KPIs, savings trackers and monthly procurement reports.
• Provide insight for Monthly Business Reviews and category strategies.
• Lead supplier review meetings and maintain strong supplier partnerships.
• Identify cost‑saving, efficiency and supplier consolidation opportunities.
• Support mobilisation of new clinical sites and Capex requirements.
• Assist with developing procurement SOPs, policies and continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

You’re analytical, organised and confident managing suppliers, data and stakeholders in a fast‑paced environment. You work with integrity, communicate effectively and stay calm under pressure.

You have:

• 3+ years’ experience in Procurement or a related field.
• Experience managing contracts, tenders, SRM and supplier negotiations.
• Strong analytical skills, including spend analysis and reporting from raw data.
• Excellent communication, organisation and time‑management skills.
• Ability to prioritise, problem‑solve and drive cost‑saving opportunities.
• Experience supporting high‑value tenders and category strategy work.