Buyer

Involve Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein führendes Bauunternehmen sucht einen erfahrenen Einkäufer, um das Team zu verstärken. Diese Rolle bietet die Möglichkeit, an bedeutenden Projekten im Gesundheitswesen zu arbeiten und sicherzustellen, dass alle Materialien und Dienstleistungen den höchsten Standards entsprechen. In einem dynamischen Umfeld werden Sie für die Beschaffung von Baumaterialien und die Pflege von Lieferantenbeziehungen verantwortlich sein. Diese Position ist ideal für jemanden mit starken Verhandlungsfähigkeiten und einem tiefen Verständnis der Bauindustrie, der in einem innovativen und nachhaltigen Unternehmen arbeiten möchte.

Qualifications

• Nachgewiesene Erfahrung als Einkäufer in der Bauindustrie.
• Starke Verhandlungs- und Lieferantenmanagementfähigkeiten.

Responsibilities

• Einkauf von Materialien, Maschinen und Dienstleistungen gemäß den Projektanforderungen.
• Aufbau und Pflege starker Beziehungen zu Lieferanten.

Skills

Verhandlungsgeschick

Lieferantenmanagement

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Organisationstalent

Kenntnisse über Baumaterialien

Tools

Einkaufssoftware

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Involve Midlands are delighted to be working with a leading construction company who deliver high-quality projects within the healthcare, education, commercial and residential sectors, including hospitals, clinics, and specialist care facilities. Known for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, they have a strong reputation for delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Buyer to join their commercial team and play a key role in sourcing materials and services to support the delivery of critical healthcare projects across the UK.

As the Buyer you will be responsible for the procurement of construction materials, plant, and subcontractor services, ensuring value for money, compliance, and alignment with project specifications and timelines. This is a great opportunity to work on rewarding projects that make a difference in healthcare infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Procure materials, plant, and subcontract services in line with project requirements, specifications, and budgets
• Negotiate best value deals with suppliers and subcontractors while maintaining quality standards
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to support long-term partnerships
• Manage and monitor purchase orders, delivery schedules, and stock levels
• Ensure compliance with company policies, frameworks, and procurement regulations
• Liaise closely with project managers, site teams, and the wider commercial team to meet procurement deadlines
• Assist in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives
• Maintain accurate procurement records and reports

About You:

• Proven experience as a Buyer in the construction industry (healthcare sector experience advantageous but not essential)
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
• Excellent communication and organisation abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Good knowledge of construction materials and supply chains
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office suite

If this sounds like the opportunity for you or for more information, please click to apply today or call Dara on (phone number removed).