Buyer

1 month ago

Walsall West Midlands, United Kingdom Red Sky Personnel Full time €40,000

Buyer

Tier 1 Main Contractor - Large-scale Civil Engineering / Infrastructure specialist

Location: Walsall

Package: Up to £40k + excellent benefits

Our client is one of the largest civil engineering and infrastructure specialists with 40 years’ experience working UK-wide across the water, transport, built environment and energy sectors.

The role:

As a Buyer, you will be responsible for providing our nationwide delivery teams with a company-compliant professional material supply service whilst working with and supporting other business needs.

You will communicate with internal business units, external suppliers, trade bodies and associations to achieve the best value on goods and services whilst being mindful of where materials are coming from within the supply chain, and ensuring the company continues to source ethically and sustainably.

Knowledge and experience:

  • Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within the Rail or construction/engineering industry
  • Experienced negotiator, with the ability to establish long-term relationships and an engaged, collaborative supply chain
  • Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets
  • Finely tuned communication skills regarding engaging with external and internal parties including a confident and professional telephone manner
  • Excellent computer literacy with experience using Microsoft Office packages and in-house purchasing systems.
  • Ability to cope with a demanding fast-paced environment ensuring deadlines are met
  • Ability to make decisions using own initiative and work as part of a team
  • Ability to demonstrate attention to detail regarding contractual obligations and the placement of orders

Desired Skills/Qualifications

  • CIPS qualification or working towards CIPS
  • Relevant degree or demonstrable equivalent experience
  • IT literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office package
  • A full UK driving licence

To apply, please send an up-to-date CV to the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact Nikoleta at Red Sky directly via LinkedIn.

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