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Senior Buyer - Subcontract

Job Posted: 24 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Exeter, Devon

Expire in: 4 days

Job Description

Strong experience in civil engineering subcontract procurement is essential.

A well established civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the South West is looking for a Senior Buyer (Subcontract) to join their procurement team. You'll support projects in and around Plymouth, with flexibility to work from an office base in Exeter.

Role - Senior Buyer (Subcontract)

Type - Permanent
 Location - Exeter
 Salary - £55,000 to £65,000 + benefits

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Building bid lists and carrying out due diligence on subcontractors.
Working closely with project teams to shape procurement strategies.
Managing tender schedules and coordinating enquiries.
Reviewing quotations, analysing best value, and recommending awards.
Leading negotiations and running key supplier meetings.
Chairing pre-let meetings and ensuring all governance documents are in order.
Holding regular procurement reviews and supporting project delivery teams.
Onboarding and developing relationships with subcontractors.
Maintaining strong document control and supporting framework agreements.
Representing the business at client and supplier events when needed. 

Key skills and experience required (and not limited to):

Background in civil engineering subcontract procurement.
CIPS qualified or working towards.
Good understanding of construction contracts, materials, and trades.
Strong commercial, analytical, and negotiation skills.
Confident working independently and managing workload effectively. 

To apply for this Senior Buyer / Subcontract Buyer / Civil Engineering Buyer / Procurement Specialist role, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

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