Mechanical Buyer
Chigwell
£55,000 - £65,000 Basic + Performance Bonus + Autonomy in the role + Established contractor + Pension + Annual leave + MORE
A well-established construction contractor is looking to appoint a Mechanical Buyer to support procurement across a range of refurbishment, heritage and fit-out projects across London and the surrounding Home Counties.
The company delivers high-quality projects across residential, healthcare, commercial and specialist buildings, often working within technically challenging or occupied environments where attention to detail and quality are essential.
This role will report directly to the Director, giving you the opportunity to play an important role in procurement across multiple live projects.
The Role As Mechanical Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing and procuring mechanical materials, plant and equipment to support project delivery.
Working closely with project managers, site teams and commercial staff, you will ensure materials are procured competitively and delivered in line with project programmes.
Responsibilities include:
Procuring mechanical materials, equipment and plant for construction projects
Managing relationships with suppliers and negotiating pricing
Issuing purchase orders and coordinating deliveries to site
Working with project teams to understand procurement requirements
Monitoring supplier performance and resolving supply issues
Supporting commercial teams to ensure cost-effective procurement Project Types You will support a range of projects including:
Refurbishment and retrofit schemes
Heritage and listed building works
Healthcare and specialist facilities
Residential developments
Commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects
Direct reporting line to the Director Requirements
Experience working as a Mechanical Buyer, M&E Buyer or Construction Buyer
Knowledge of mechanical materials and building services supply chains
Experience supporting construction or refurbishment projects
Strong negotiation and supplier management skills For immediate consideration and for a confidential discussion please call Emily on (phone number removed)