Buyer, Business

Job Description

GAC UK is looking for a Buyer to join the procurement and purchasing team in Grangemouth.

We are a group of over 300 experts across more than 25 offices covering the UK, Ireland and Gibraltar, delivering integrated shipping, logistics and marine services to the energy and shipping industries and specialised sectors such as marine leisure, sports and events, automotive and aviation.

• Prepare and manage procurement documentation, purchase orders and order confirmations to support operational efficiency and compliance.
• Conduct market research to identify and evaluate suppliers, ensuring quality, cost‑effectiveness and compliance.
• Support negotiations with vendors and suppliers to optimise procurement outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records for transparency, accountability and audit readiness.
• Collaborate with teams across the business to align procurement needs and processes.
• Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, supplier performance and purchasing trends.

• Basic understanding of procurement best practices and methodologies.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, teamwork and attention to detail skills.
• Experience with Word, Excel, Dolphin, Eye Share and reporting/data analysis tools is a plus.

• 38 days’ annual leave per year (inclusive of bank holidays) plus a day off on your birthday.
• Access to Vitality Full Private Medical.
• Company pension.
• Life assurance.
• Eyecare scheme.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.
• Retail discounts scheme.

We are committed to sustainability through our MARS
30 programme, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. We foster a culture that balances work and well‑being, with a focus on diversity and inclusion. In 2026, we are supporting the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) as our official Charity of the Year.

If you think you have what it takes to become part of the GAC UK team, we look forward to receiving your application.