Senior Buyer
3 days ago
Senior Buyer Location: North West region Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits Join a leading Tier One contractor delivering major infrastructure projects for United Utilities. This role is centred on materials procurement, taking ownership of purchasing key materials, plant, and equipment required for major civil engineering works. While you'll support subcontract procurement where needed, the core responsibility is managing the materials supply chain to ensure value, compliance, and timely delivery. Why this role stands out This is a pivotal opportunity for an experienced Materials Buyer to shape procurement activity on high-profile water infrastructure projects. You'll have direct influence over materials strategy, supplier relationships, delivery performance, and cost control, all within a highly collaborative project environment. What you'll be doing ·Leading the procurement of materials, plant, and equipment for major civils and water projects. ·Developing bid lists and completing due diligence on material suppliers. ·Working with the project team to build and manage materials procurement strategies and schedules. ·Driving materials procurement activity to meet project programme dates. ·Issuing materials enquiries, coordinating specifications, and consolidating information. ·Reviewing materials quotations for compliance, best value, technical suitability, risk, sustainability, and commercial clarity. ·Negotiating pricing, terms, lead times, and supply conditions with material suppliers. ·Running pre-let and pre-order meetings to ensure clarity of scope and requirements. ·Ensuring all procurement governance, document management, and internal processes are followed. ·Chairing procurement reviews focused on materials packages, delivery status, costs, and actions. ·Supporting project teams to ensure supplier performance meets programme and quality requirements. ·Onboarding new material suppliers and completing all due diligence checks. ·Managing preferred supplier arrangements, frameworks, and category agreements specific to materials. ·Gathering market intelligence on material pricing, availability, risks, and supply chain capacity. ·Completing procurement audits for high-value or complex materials packages. ·Maintaining accurate procurement documentation and storage. ·Representing the business at supplier meetings, workshops, and client-facing sessions. You may provide support to subcontract procurement where needed, but the core focus is materials buying. What you'll bring
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Senior Buyer
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Preston, United Kingdom SER (Staffing) Ltd Full timeSenior Buyer – Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure Location: 2 days per week on-site in Kendal (Major Civils Project)Office: 3 days per week at Preston Head OfficeContract: Full-time, permanentSalary: Co My cleint our delivering major civil engineering and infrastructure works across the UK, with a strong reputation for excellence and innovation. They...
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Senior Buyer
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Preston, United Kingdom ECO Providers Full time**Senior Buyer - Permanent** **ECO Providers** **Location**: Dutton Manor Mill, Clitheroe Road, Dutton, Preston PR3 2YT **Salary**: £40,000-£55,000 (dependent on industry experience) **About Us**: ECO Providers specialise in comprehensive whole-house domestic retrofit solutions. We lead the way in grant-funded, energy-efficient home improvements. Our...
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Senior Buyer
4 days ago
Preston, United Kingdom Carrington West Full timeSenior Buyer Location: North West region Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits Join a leading Tier One contractor delivering major infrastructure projects for United Utilities. This role is centred on materials procurement, taking ownership of purchasing key materials, plant, and equipment required for major civil engineering works. While you'll...
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Senior Paid Media Buyer
1 week ago
Preston, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full timeSenior Paid Media Buyer - E-Commerce | Preston (Hybrid - 2 days in office) | £60,000 - £80,000 + Performance Bonus Represented exclusively by Zachary Daniels. Zachary Daniels are delighted to partner exclusively with an ambitious and fast‑growing group of e‑commerce brands within the fashion and jewellery space. Our client is on an exciting growth...
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Senior Paid Media Buyer
1 week ago
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full time £60,000 - £80,000 per yearSenior Paid Media Buyer - E-Commerce |Preston (Hybrid - 2 days in office) |£60,000 - £80,000 + Performance BonusRepresented Exclusively by Zachary DanielsZachary Daniels are delighted to be partnering exclusively with an ambitious and fast-growing group ofe-commerce brandswithin the fashion and jewellery space. Our client is on an exciting growth journey...
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Senior Buyer
2 days ago
Preston, United Kingdom Carrington West Full timeSenior Buyer Location: North West region Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits Join a leading Tier One contractor delivering major infrastructure projects for United Utilities. This role is centred on materials procurement, taking ownership of purchasing key materials, plant, and equipment required for major civil engineering works. While you'll...
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Senior Buyer
15 hours ago
Preston, United Kingdom Carrington West Full timeSenior Buyer Location: North West regionSalary: Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits Join a leading Tier One contractor delivering major infrastructure projects for United Utilities. This role is centred on materials procurement, taking ownership of purchasing key materials, plant, and equipment required for major civil engineering works. While you’ll...
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Senior Paid Media Buyer
2 weeks ago
Preston, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full timeSenior Paid Media Buyer - E-Commerce | Preston (Hybrid - 2 days in office) | £60,000 - £80,000 + Performance BonusAll candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying. Represented Exclusively by Zachary DanielsZachary Daniels are delighted to be partnering exclusively with an ambitious and...
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Senior Paid Media Buyer
2 weeks ago
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full timeSenior Paid Media Buyer - E-Commerce | Preston (Hybrid - 2 days in office) | £60,000 - £80,000 + Performance Bonus Represented Exclusively by Zachary Daniels Zachary Daniels are delighted to be partnering exclusively with an ambitious and fast-growing group of e-commerce brands within the fashion and jewellery space. Our client is on an exciting growth...
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Senior Paid Media Buyer
1 week ago
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full timeSenior Paid Media Buyer - E-Commerce | Preston (Hybrid - 2 days in office) | £60,000 - £80,000 + Performance Bonus Represented Exclusively by Zachary Daniels Zachary Daniels are delighted to be partnering exclusively with an ambitious and fast-growing group of e-commerce brands within the fashion and jewellery space. Our client is on an exciting growth...
