Job Summary for M&E Buyer
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical and Electrical Buyer to support the procurement function on large-scale high-rise residential projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end procurement of M&E materials, ensuring cost efficiency, timely delivery, and compliance with project specifications. This is an office-based position working Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm.
Key Responsibilities for M&E Buyer
* Manage the procurement of mechanical and electrical materials, components, and equipment for multiple residential schemes.
* Set up and manage call-off schedules, coordinating with project teams to ensure just-in-time delivery of materials to site.
* Oversee the procurement and delivery of first fix and second fix kits, ensuring accuracy and completeness against design drawings and build programmes.
* Liaise with suppliers, and management to ensure competitive pricing and reliable supply chain performance.
* Maintain and update procurement trackers, schedules, and cost reports.
* Negotiate and manage supplier agreements to achieve cost savings and quality standards.
* Support value engineering exercises and contribute to procurement strategy development.
* Ensure compliance with company procedures, health and safety, and sustainability objectives.
Requirements for M&E Buyer
* Proven experience as an M&E Buyer within the residential high-rise sector.
* Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, materials, and installation sequencing.
* Experience managing call-offs, first fix and second fix kits, and site logistics.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills.
Benefits
* Annual bonus for good effort and hard work
Only suitable candidates will be directly contacted about this position, and we will not store or process the data of candidates in any way unless consent has been obtained