Buyer and Procurement Specialist

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Solution Search Limited Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced assistant buyer to join our team based in Croydon. As an assistant buyer, you will play a crucial role in supporting our live projects by sourcing and procuring materials, managing supplier relationships, and coordinating with internal teams.

Responsibilities:
  • Procure materials and supplies for construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating prices and services as needed.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Requirements:
  1. Proven experience working in a construction or procurement environment, preferably in a similar role.
  2. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.

What We Offer: A competitive salary of £38,000 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits and career development opportunities.

Join us in this exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the construction industry.

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