A large internationally recognised civil engineering & geotechnical contractor are searching for a Buyer to join their team.
Joining this business will see you working on some of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK.
You will be joining a busy procurement team reporting into the Commercial Manager for a major project which is taking place in the Buckinghamshire area.
This project is a key piece to the UK's infrastructure and requires an astute Buyer who is able to multi-task to assist in keeping operations running smoothly.
You will be tasked with maintaining a close understanding of the material, plant hire and products markets.
Some more of your duties:
- Resolving any discrepancies with suppliers
- Ensuring arrangements are in place to transport rig and equipment to/from sites
- Raising and managing orders
- Ensure deliveries are received on time
- Conduct appraisals with potential suppliers and assess the quality from them
About you:
- Previous experience within a construction purchasing environment
- Professional with a good work ethic
- Strong negotiation skills