Senior Materials Buyer
1 month ago
Senior Materials Buyer (construction)
East Yorkshire Based Company
£50k to £55k + Car
Office Based Role
Client
My Client is a leading and reputable Civil Engineering and Groundworks company serving Yorkshire and surrounding areas.
Who specialise in full groundworks packages including remediation and demolition for large scale developments.
Job Description
To support our sustained growth, we are looking for a detail - orientated Senior Buyer who will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services for our company. The role involves researching potential vendors, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of supplies.
Your role will be critical in maintaining our inventory levels and ensuring that we are getting the best possible prices for the products we need. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience within the construction industry and a strong track record of successful negotiations and supplier management
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with project requirements and company goals.
Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiating contracts and securing the best possible terms and conditions.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors.
Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or discrepancies promptly.
Monitor and control procurement costs to stay within budget.
Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality.
Implement purchase order systems
Provide accurate and timely reports on procurement activities and budget status.
Mentor and support junior buyers and procurement staff.
Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.Requirements:
Proven experience as a Buyer or Senior Buyer within the construction industry.
In-depth knowledge of construction materials, services, and supply chain management.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to secure favourable terms and conditions.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Analytical mind-set with strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.What We Offer:
Competitive salary £50 - £55k depending on industry experience
Company Vehicle
Comprehensive pension scheme
23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Birthday holiday after 12 months of service
Company EventsIf you are interested and meet the above criteria, please send your CV to (url removed) or call the Commercial team on (phone number removed) if you have any queries.
Please note: Prestige Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer with 30 years of service within the recruitment & staffing sector
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