Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Posted
July 13, 2026
Job Description
Proven experience as an IT Buyer or similar procurement-oriented role.
A leading organisation within the defence and technology sector is currently recruiting for a Lead Buyer - Information Technology on a full-time, permanent basis in Bolton.
Role: Lead Buyer - IT
Type: Permanent
Location: Bolton (Hybrid)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + benefits
Key responsibilities for the Lead Buyer - IT will include and will not be limited to:
Lead and support procurement activities across a broad range of IT categories including software, SaaS, hardware, networks, cyber security, AI, and IT services.
Manage end-to-end sourcing activities, including supplier engagement, negotiation, contract placement, and performance management.
Own and deliver large-scale procurement projects in collaboration with Category Managers and key stakeholders.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and international suppliers across the UK and Euro...
A leading organisation within the defence and technology sector is currently recruiting for a Lead Buyer - Information Technology on a full-time, permanent basis in Bolton.
Role: Lead Buyer - IT
Type: Permanent
Location: Bolton (Hybrid)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + benefits
Key responsibilities for the Lead Buyer - IT will include and will not be limited to:
Lead and support procurement activities across a broad range of IT categories including software, SaaS, hardware, networks, cyber security, AI, and IT services.
Manage end-to-end sourcing activities, including supplier engagement, negotiation, contract placement, and performance management.
Own and deliver large-scale procurement projects in collaboration with Category Managers and key stakeholders.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and international suppliers across the UK and Euro...