Materials Buyer (Electrical Contractors)
Materials Buyer (Electrical Contractors)
2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants
G W & E Wright Ltd is on the lookout for a Buyer to join our established and growing team based in Ashford, Kent.
If you're experienced in procurement within the electrical industry, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love the challenge of managing multiple projects while delivering real commercial value – we want to hear from you!
* Processing day-to-day material orders using our preferred electrical suppliers
* Coordinating with Electricians, Supervisors, and Contracts Managers
* Managing 2nd fix kits and sequencing call-offs
* Negotiating pricing and ensuring best value from suppliers
* Recommending improvements and cost-saving measures
* Managing stock levels and conducting regular stock takes
* Overseeing invoice matching and returns
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
* Proven experience in electrical buying, including accessories, lighting, and distribution
* Strong numeracy and negotiation skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office – especially Excel
* Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and a methodical approach
* Able to stay calm under pressure and solve problems independently
Salary: Competitive – to be negotiated
* Company Pension
We’re a tight-knit, driven team with a commitment to delivering quality in everything we do. If you’re motivated, commercially minded, and ready to make an impact – apply now and let’s build something great together.
Apply today or message us directly to find out more.
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Construction
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