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Mechanical & Electrical Buyer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Lower Twydall, Medway
Expire in: a month
Job Description
M&E Buyer – Procurement & Supply Chain
South East (Office-Based with Travel as Required)
£55,000 per annum + Pension + Benefits
Procurement with purpose. Structured processes. Key project impact.
A well-established and growing M&E contractor is seeking an experienced M&E Buyer to manage the procurement of materials, plant, and subcontract packages across a diverse portfolio of building services projects. This is a permanent, full-time role offering a clear progression path and the opportunity to shape and streamline procurement processes as the business continues its expansion.
Operating across the residential, healthcare, and commercial sectors, this is a delivery-focused business that values efficiency, attention to detail, and proactive supplier management. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of equipment, materials, and services to support projects throughout London and the South East.
Why this opportunity
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Full responsibility for the procurement lifecycle across multiple live projects
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Autonomy to build and manage supplier relationships
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Modern systems and a team-focused working environment
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Competitive salary and long-term growth opportunities within a stable business
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Involvement in high-profile building services projects from design through to delivery
Key responsibilities
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Develop and implement procurement strategies in line with project and business objectives
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Manage supplier selection, negotiate pricing, and agree terms to maximise value and ensure compliance
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Track material and plant requirements across projects in coordination with project managers and site teams
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Maintain accurate records of supplier performance, contracts, and delivery schedules
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Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, assess pricing trends, and source alternative products where necessary
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Prepare procurement schedules and monitor costs to support project commercial performance
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Attend internal project meetings to remain aligned with delivery requirements and timelines
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Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and relevant industry regulations
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Provide regular reporting and updates on procurement status and potential risks
What we’re looking for
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Proven experience in a procurement role within the M&E, construction, or engineering sector
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Understanding of mechanical and electrical building services materials and supply chains
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Strong negotiation skills and a commercial mindset
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Ability to manage multiple orders, suppliers, and lead times across varied project requirements
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers
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Proficiency in procurement software, MS Office, and internal project tracking systems
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Full UK driving licence
The package
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£55,000 per annum
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Company pension scheme
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21 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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Apple IT equipment
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On-site gym access
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Supportive, team-oriented working environmentBefore You Apply
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