Interim CapEx Buyer - 6-9 Month Assignment
£500-£600 per day
6-9 months
South Wales
Reed Procurement are supporting an organisation in South Wales that is seeking an experienced Interim CapEx Buyer to support a significant programme of capital investment. This is a high-impact interim assignment, suited to a CapEx specialist who is confident operating in complex environments and engaging with senior technical and commercial stakeholders.
You'll play a key role in managing and delivering capital procurement activity, ensuring robust commercial outcomes, strong contract governance, and value for money across a diverse CapEx portfolio.
The role
- Leading procurement activity across a range of capital projects Developing and negotiating commercial terms, pricing structures, and contractual positions
- Supporting the development and evaluation of tenders, including commercial and cost-model assessments
- Negotiating and agreeing contract terms in line with internal governance and procurement policy
- Advising stakeholders on cost methodologies, risk allocation, and commercial strategy
- Managing supplier negotiations and supporting contract award recommendations
- Ensuring compliance with procurement processes, approvals, and audit requirements
About you
- Proven experience as a CapEx Buyer or Capital Procurement Specialist
- Strong background negotiating commercial terms and contracts
- Confident understanding and assessment of cost models, pricing structures, and cost methodologies
- Comfortable working closely with Engineering, Projects, and Finance teams
- Able to operate autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver at pace
- Experience within manufacturing, utilities, energy, infrastructure, or regulated environments is highly desirable
What's on offer
- £500-£600 per day (depending on experience)
- 6-9 month interim assignment with immediate impact
- Opportunity to work on significant capital investment projects
If you're an experienced CapEx procurement professional looking for a well-scoped interim assignment with strong stakeholder exposure and meaningful project work, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.