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Buyer
2 weeks ago
As a Buyer, you will collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and work with suppliers to develop robust commercial agreements for goods and services.
**What you'll do**:
Day to day, the role will involve:
- placing orders with suitable suppliers for specified materials, ensuring goods are delivered on the required date and purchased at the most competitive rates and within budget
- acting as a conduit between suppliers and internal customers to develop strong supplier partnerships
- consolidating the purchases of materials to achieve maximum economic benefit
- monitoring supplier performance for key spend areas and developing reporting opportunities
- ensuring orders are placed correctly where negotiated agreements with suppliers and manufacturers are in place
- close liaison with site teams, actioning site requests for materials and authorising all site call-offs
- monitoring site conditions, materials stock levels and reporting these back to the business
- providing support to Framework and Category Managers as required.
**What you'll need**:
You will have proven experience working as a Buyer in a similar role in a similar environment with strong analytical skills and attention to detail, including the ability to build and maintain relationships with business stakeholders and suppliers.
In addition, you will:
- have an understanding of procurement systems, e.g. Jaggaer
- know procurement policies and procedures
- have negotiation and influencing skills
- have knowledge or experience in category management
- be highly organised and articulate
- have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- have the ability to clearly communicate business requirements to all stakeholders.
**What you'll receive**:
- Total pension contributions up to 20%.
- Career progression and professional development opportunities.
- 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.
- The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
- A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
- Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
- Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
- One paid volunteering day each year.
- Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
- An interactive health and wellbeing platform.
- Support from mental health first aiders.
- A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.
**Who we are**:
YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include:
- Wessex Water - one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West.
- YTL Developments - a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350 acre former airfield into an award winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community.
- YTL Construction UK - a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors.
- YTL Arena - the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 19,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space.
- Plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses.
Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group.
We are passionate about diversity and inclusion - with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.
If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
