Buyer

2 weeks ago


St Albans, United Kingdom Reed Full time

NEW VACANCY - BUYER (CONSTRUCTION)

A new opportunity has recently opened up with a specialist provider of engineering, construction and facilities management solutions to both public/private sector organisations. The company is a progressive, equal opportunities employer striving to create the best environment within which their staff can work and develop their capabilities. 

If you are a Buyer or Procurement Officer with building services and FM industry experience looking for your next career move, the read further for more information on this brilliant opportunity.

Your primary responsibilities would be to:

  • Seek quotes on prices and availability of materials from a variety of suppliers
  • Negotiate best prices with suppliers and manage the order placing process
  • Purchase goods, supplies and other relevant services including those for FM
  • Identify potential suppliers and new products
  • Liaise between suppliers and relevant internal departments (i.e Project Management and Facilities Management teams)
  • Closely monitor and report delivery schedules to and from sites
  • Keep detailed records and maintain a well organised work schedule
  • Assess the reliability of suppliers and delivery performance
  • Conduct supplier list reviews to secure approved supplier list 
  • Ensure all materials comply with Health and Safety guidelines
  • Any other duties commensurate with the post

You must be proficient in Ms Word/Excel as well as have a firm knowledge of building services and FM industry. CIPS qualification would also be an advantage in this role.

In return, the company offers a generous package  and wider benefits including:

  • A close-knit and supportive team
  • Free parking
  • Pension + Private BUPA healthcare
  • Onsite Gym
  • 28 days Holiday 

Apply now if interested


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