Buyer

2 weeks ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Talent Build Solutions Ltd Full time £35,000 - £40,000 per year

Job Title:
Buyer / Purchasing Administrator - Construction

Location:
West Midlands

Salary:
£35k - £40k per annum (depending on experience)

Contract:
Full-time, permanent

We're working with a well-established, profitable and credible sub-contractor in the construction industry who have a full order book of projects lined up for next year and going forwards.  They deliver high quality work and benefit from repeat business from Tier 1 contractors.  We are seeking a Buyer / Purchasing Administrator to strengthen their procurement and commercial function.  You'll have experience within a purchasing team in the construction industry and be looking for an exceptional opportunity to develop and progress into a Senior Buyer/Buyer.

What you'll be doing as a key member of the purchasing team
:

  • Support the procurement of materials and subcontractor services for projects
  • Raise purchase orders, issue enquiries, negotiate with suppliers, and monitor delivery schedules
  • Purchasing administration: processing requisitions, purchase orders, goods-in records, supplier data, updating systems
  • Maintain supplier relationships - evaluate performance, check compliance, resolve issues
  • Work closely with site and commercial teams to align procurement to project requirements
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive procurement efficiencies

What you'll bring to the role
:

  • Experience in purchasing/purchasing administration within the construction sector
  • Good negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills
  • Strong organisational skills, able to handle multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Knowledge of construction materials would be ideal

W
hat's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Opportunity for development into a Senior Buyer
  • A supportive team culture in a stable and growing organisation
  • Exposure to high-profile and varied projects

Sound of interest?
 

If you have the experience required, can travel daily to an office based role in the West Midlands, visit sites about once a fortnight and have right to work in the UK, please apply and upload your CV.

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