Buyer Assistant Position

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Nicholas Associates Group Full time

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in procurement while contributing to high-profile groundworks and civil engineering projects. As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the procurement team to ensure materials and services are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively.

About the Job:
  • Assist in sourcing and purchasing materials, equipment, and services for projects.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.
Responsibilities:
  • Support the preparation of purchase orders and procurement schedules.
  • Monitor delivery schedules to ensure timely supply of materials to site.
  • Research and identify new suppliers to improve cost and quality.
  • Assist in resolving supplier issues and ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation.

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary of £27,000 - £32,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also have the chance to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking company with a strong focus on innovation and teamwork.

Requirements:
  • Previous experience or education in procurement or construction is an advantage.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Keen attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
What We Offer:
  • Opportunity for career progression and personal development.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Convenient Birmingham city centre location.

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