Buyer

PSR Solutions; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in West Midlands is looking for a Buyer to join their Procurement team. The ideal candidate will handle the order process, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure timely deliveries. Candidates should have 6 months to 4 years of experience in a related role and construction experience is essential. The role offers a salary of £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience and includes benefits like retail discounts and a company pension.

Benefits

Salary - £30,000 - £40,000 DOE

Retail Discounts

Company pension

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Reduced Gym Memberships

Discounted Holidays

Qualifications

• 6 Months - 4 Years experience within an Assistant/Junior Buyer position.
• Construction / Civils experience is essential.
• Good attitude and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire order process.
• Review proposals, negotiate prices, and select suppliers.
• Ensure timely delivery and maintain necessary records.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Purchasing

Supply chain management

Data interrogation

Communication skills

Job description

PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Buyer to Join their Procurement team on a permanent basis. This role will be based in West Midlands and will involve work within Residential groundworks Projects.

Buyer Roles and Responsibilities

• You will oversee the entire order process.
• You will review proposals, negotiate prices, select the best suppliers, analyse trends.
• Follow up with placed orders, verify delivery, approve payment, and maintain necessary records.
• Initial preparation and issuance of Request for Quotations (RFQs) for a wide range of commodities
• Process modifications to terms and conditions of purchase agreements
• Perform commercial analysis on suppliers to develop more efficient processes and cost-effective solutions

Buyer Requirements

• Computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets
• Experience in purchasing, inventory, or supply chain management
• 6 Months - 4 Years experience within an Assistant/Junior Buyer position would be ideal
• Construction / Civils experience is essential.
• Eager to learn and develop, with a good attitude
• Groundworks experience would be advantageous
• Good data interrogation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Valid driving licence

Buyer Benefits

• Salary - £30,000 - £40,000 DOE
• Based in West Midlands
• Retail Discounts
• Company pension
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Reduced Gym Memberships
• Discounted Holidays

If you are interested in this Buyer role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions.