Job Description
Our client is an internationally renowned Principal Contractor working within the UK construction and infrastructure market. They provide turnkey solutions across Major Projects, including design, engineering, project management, construction and maintenance solutions.
They are currently recruiting for a Senior Buyer with extensive railway or construction industry project build experience, strategic procurement and project planning procurement experience, to join their established Procurement Team on a major project in the West Midlands.
Senior Buyer roles and responsibilities:
As a key senior member within the procurement team, you will have primary responsibility for the placement of subcontract orders and communicating effectively internally across the business, with external suppliers and other bodies as directed by the Procurement Manager and Management Team. Key responsibility will include, but not limited to:
1. To drive value from the supply chain through effective supply chain selection and robust performance management.
2. Implement the Supply Chain Strategy and deliver in line with their Success Factors.
3. Provide input into subcontractor selection and the development of project tender lists and then lead the supply chain involvement.
4. Where required, support and / or lead subcontract procur...