Buyer

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 ..... full job details .....