Job Description
Our client, a leader in the Places & Communities sector, is seeking a commercially-driven Procurement Buyer to join their growing team.
In this pivotal role, you will act as a "Business Partner" and trusted advisor, bridging the gap between site contracts and the wider procurement function. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who excels at maximizing financial value while maintaining seamless supplier transactions.
The Role at a Glance:
* Manage the end-to-end procurement of plant and materials, ensuring delivery aligns with site programs and cost targets.
* Participate in Design Team Meetings to influence specifications toward the most advantageous solutions.
* Build excellent rapport with suppliers and act as a conduit for multiple site contracts.
* Contribute to the development of purchasing procedures and resolve complex invoice queries to maintain supply chain health.
Key Requirements:
* At least 2 years experience working within the construction sector.
* A proven track record in plant and material scheduling with strong industry/sector knowledge.
* Proficient in MS Office and Evision, SAP or other ERP systems; disciplined in meeting tight deadlines.
* High commercial awareness, excellent negotiation skills, and a valid UK driving license.
Why Apply?
Our client is dedicated to becoming an industry leader in Supply Chain Management. They offer a collaborative environment where you can supervise others and actively contribute to the group’s profit and sustainability goals.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply via the link below or reach out for a confidential discussion