Senior Buyer – Hardware – ITAD – Berkshire
Position Type
Full Time
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Up to £40,000
Sector
Independent Distributor
Working Model
Office Based
An exciting opportunity to join a high-growth provider of enterprise IT hardware, specialising in refurbished servers, storage, networking, and components. Operating at pace within the secondary market, the business offers a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where strong performers can make a visible commercial impact and progress their careers.
They are now looking to appoint a Senior Buyer to play a key role in expanding purchasing capability and strengthening supplier partnerships. This position is ideal for a commercially driven, tech-savvy individual with experience in ITAD and end-user buyback, who thrives on identifying opportunities, negotiating effectively, and building high-value supply relationships
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of direct purchasing across enterprise hardware, including servers, storage, and networking solutions.
- Build and develop strong supplier relationships within the ITAD and secondary markets, including cancelled orders and returns.
- Source and negotiate key components such as Intel and AMD CPUs, memory, and associated hardware, ensuring competitive pricing and supply continuity.
- Identify and capitalise on manufacturer-direct purchasing opportunities to drive cost savings.
- Manage the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and negotiation through to the placement of purchase orders and stock reconciliation.
- Analyse purchasing data, monitoring cost trends, volumes, and foreign exchange impacts to support informed decision-making.
- Produce accurate reporting on purchasing performance, trends, and forecasts, while maintaining data integrity within ERP systems such as NAV.
- Work closely with sales, warehouse, and technical teams to ensure alignment on stock availability and delivery schedules.
Requirements
- Proven track record in enterprise IT hardware procurement, ideally with strong exposure to Dell product lines.
- An established network within the ITAD and secondary hardware market is highly advantageous.
- Hands-on experience sourcing from returns, cancelled orders, and working with reverse logistics suppliers.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate effectively and deliver cost savings on high-volume, high-value purchases.
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as Priority or NAV is beneficial.
- A confident communicator with strong analytical capability and solid Excel skills.
- Detail-focused, commercially astute, and able to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
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