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Buyer
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Buyer to join a growing contractor operating across London, the Home Counties and the South East.
Our client has built a strong reputation for delivering Groundworks, Reinforced Concrete Structures, Basements, Structural Alterations, Demolition and Civil Engineering packages for Tier 1 contractors, developers and specialist clients.
Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, they are looking to appoint a proactive and commercially aware Buyer to support the procurement function across multiple projects.
The Role
Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for procuring materials, plant and specialist subcontract packages, ensuring projects are supported with the right resources at the best possible value.
Key responsibilities include:
* Procuring construction materials, plant and services across multiple projects
* Managing supplier relationships and negotiating favourable terms
* Obtaining and analysing quotations
* Raising and managing purchase orders
* Monitoring supplier performance, costs and delivery schedules
* Working closely with commercial and operational teams to support project requirements
* Identifying cost-saving opportunities and supply chain efficiencies
* Maintaining accurate procurement records and reporting
* Assisting with the development of the company's approved supplier network
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Buyer, Assistant Buyer or Procurement Coordinator within the construction industry
* Experience within Groundworks, RC Frame, Civil Engineering or specialist subcontracting environments would be highly advantageous
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple suppliers and project demands simultaneously
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement systems
Desirable Experience
* Experience purchasing materials associated with Groundworks, Drainage, Reinforced Concrete Structures or Civil Engineering projects
* Knowledge of construction supply chains across London and the South East
* Understanding of procurement processes and cost control
What's On Offer?
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor
* Long-term career progression opportunities
* Exposure to a wide range of complex Groundworks, RC Structures and Civil Engineering projects
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
This is an excellent opportunity for a Buyer looking to join a successful specialist contractor with a strong reputation, a healthy order book and an exciting pipeline of projects across London and the South EastBefore You Apply
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