Assistant Buyer

7 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Nicholas Associates Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an Assistant Buyer to join our team at Nicholas Associates Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the procurement process, including sourcing and purchasing materials, equipment, and services for projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in procurement and contribute to high-profile groundworks and civil engineering projects. You will work closely with our procurement team to ensure efficient and cost-effective sourcing of materials and services.

  • Salary: Competitive (£40,000 - £50,000 per annum)
  • Location: Birmingham City Centre
About the Job

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the procurement team in the preparation of purchase orders and procurement schedules.
  • Assisting in the monitoring of delivery schedules to ensure timely supply of materials to site.
  • Researching and identifying new suppliers to improve cost and quality.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.
Requirements

We are looking for a motivated and organized individual with previous experience or education in procurement or construction. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is essential. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer opportunities for career progression and personal development.



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