Civil Engineering Buyer / Construction Buyer Up to £55,000 + package
Cheltenham region
Company:
* Privately owned civil engineering business
* Healthy turnover and order book
* Growth plans for the business
* Blue chip clients
* Multi million civil engineering projects
Responsibilities:
* Manage all company materials procurement balancing cost, quality, and availability to ensure the best solution
* Concrete, Aggregates, drainage, re-bar, blocks, brickwork, manholes, consumables
* Manage, maintain and improve supply chain relationships
* Be a central point of contact for manufacturing and suppliers.
* Monitor supplier performance, quality and cost
* Mitigate supply chain risk through identification, evaluation and selection of suppliers whilst identifying and managing risks and opportunities.
* Working with the commercial manager and construction site teams daily
Experience:
* Proven experience as a Buyer within the construction sector.
* Knowledge of materials such as concrete, aggregates, re-bar, muck away, etc
* Excellent negotiation skills with a commercial mindset.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
* Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
REWARDS
* Salary £45,000 - £55,000 (Dependent on experience)
* Pension
* Holidays