Buyer (Prg1134)

3 weeks ago


Stepps, United Kingdom Pettigrew Recruitment Group Ltd Full time

**Are you an experienced Buyer looking for an opportunity to set up a whole new procurement function in a growing business?**

We are delighted to be working with this fast growing remedial repairs contractor as they look to appoint a Buyer to their growing team in their brand new offices based in Stepps. If you are a career focussed individual, driven to succeed and take advantage of the unique roles this industry has to offer you, this is a fantastic business to be a part of with this being a rare opportunity to join them during a growth period in their journey.

Based in Stepps, this business specialises in providing a wide range of remedial repair services across Scotland and can boast a team of dedicated professionals focused on delivering first class services to their clients.

As a Buyer, you will report to the Senior Buyer, day to day duties will include:

- Provide strategic overview of supply chain relationships.
- Ensure proposed tender list provides the right mix of suppliers with proven ability to deliver in all respects.
- Ensure all goods are procured and delivered to the required programmes and purchased at the most competitive rates and within budget.
- Provide assistance and leadership in the procurement of materials and plant for all live sites.
- Responsible for processing of orders, liaising with site teams and suppliers and logging all information on internal systems.
- Ensure verified invoices are processed efficiently to achieve payment within agreed timescales.
- Study and analyse markets to make recommendations of possible specification changes which would represent savings without detracting from quality requirements.
- Inform other departments of all relevant information regarding changes in materials, major price movements, delivery lead times and individual supply situations.

You will need to be hard working, confident and highly organised individual. Being a team player and possessing strong IT / administration skills is a must for this role. Experience working in a busy, fast paced procurement team is highly desirable.

**Keen to learn more? Reach out today to discuss on 01738 317327.**

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company pension
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: PRG1134