Junior Buyer

Procter & Gamble is seeking a passionate early-career talent to join their fast-expanding Brand Building Purchases team as an Influencer Junior Buyer within the Purchasing department. This is an entry-level opportunity designed for someone excited to start their career with P&G and grow through hands-on experience, development, and exposure to a dynamic business environment.

What To Expect:

• Lead strategic and day-to-day sourcing for social influencer management, creator content and agency partnerships, ensuring the best overall value for P&G in line with purchasing strategy.
• Own core purchasing responsibilities including supply assurance, value delivery, policy compliance and supplier performance management.
• Use data, performance results and market insight to identify opportunities, solve business challenges and recommend effective sourcing strategies.
• Partner closely with brand teams to understand business needs, review results, identify improvement opportunities and build action plans that deliver impact.
• Manage key supplier relationships, including negotiations, performance optimisation and compliance requirements such as information security and data privacy.
• Work with P&G brand teams to put the right contracts, KPIs and expectations in place so suppliers deliver high-quality work against clear business goals.

What We Offer You:

• Meaningful work from Day 1: Work on globally renowned brands and make a genuine impact.
• Continuous Development & Empowering Culture: P&G offers a career with continuous learning opportunities, a varied career path, and the chance to work alongside inspiring people.
• Flexibility: A hybrid working model with 3 days in the office (Weybridge, Surrey) and 2 days for focused work, typically from home.
• Head Office Location: Based in P&G's UK Head Office in Weybridge, Surrey, with easy commute from London. The office offers free on-site parking, electric vehicle charging points, an on-site Costa Coffee, a discounted restaurant, and a state-of-the-art gym facility.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits:
  • Starting salary of £45,000, reviewed annually.
  • Generous Double Match Pension Scheme.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • P&G Contributed Share Programme.
  • 25 Days' Holiday.
  • Onsite Gym.
  • 'Flex4Me' Fund for personalised benefits allocation.

Job Qualifications:

• Genuine enthusiasm for the consumer goods industry, with curiosity about market trends, creators, products, and brands.
• Interest in purchasing, commercial decision-making, and how supplier partnerships create value.
• Passion for social media, influencer marketing, and creator-led content, with a willingness to learn.
• Strong analytical capability, business acumen, and ability to drive decisions through data.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with confidence to work across teams and with external suppliers.
• A growth mindset, proactive attitude, and willingness to take ownership and improve.
• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in any field is a plus.

Right to Work:

• Requires continuous or temporary right to work in the UK.
• P&G is willing to provide sponsorship for eligible candidates.
• Applicants will be asked to provide evidence of their right to work.