Buyer (Construction)

2 months ago

Park Royal, United Kingdom FOUK Full time

We are looking for an experienced Buyer join our medium-sized main contractor in North-West London, specialising in construction refurbishments and fit-out in London and the wider area.

The role holder will work within our expanding procurement team and be responsible for:

- Identifying and evaluate potential suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors.
- Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and seek new partnerships to ensure a reliable supply chain.
- Analyse project requirements and create procurement plans.
- Source and purchase construction materials, equipment, and supplies.
- Obtain quotes, review specifications, and select appropriate suppliers.
- Ensure that procured materials and equipment meet quality standards.
- Collaborate with quality control teams to address any issues related to product quality.
- Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities.
- Prepare and manage purchase orders, contracts, and other relevant documentation.
- Stay informed about market trends, price fluctuations, and potential disruptions.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements.
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between procurement and project goals.
- Experience in the construction industry and an understanding of construction materials, labour, and plant hire.
- Sound negotiating skills in order to obtain the best deals.
- Excellent Computer Skills
- Good mathematical ability.
- Can-do attitude and keen to work as part of and potentially lead a growing team.

This is a permanent, full time role direct with us. We are currently interviewing on an ongoing basis so start can be ASAP. Salary negotiable dependant on experience and skillset.

**Salary**: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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