Buyer (Construction)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Potters Bar; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house Training

Flexible Hours

Career Progression

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Buyer (Construction) in Potters Bar to manage purchasing for construction materials, refrigeration items, plant hire and skips. You will liaise with suppliers to meet project requirements and benefit from in-house training and flexible hours.

The role supports an established construction company serving the food and drink sectors, offering progression into senior positions and a varied purchasing remit. Commutable to Potters Bar is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction buying or purchasing roles.
• Ability to raise and process purchase orders and manage supplier relationships.
• Comfortable liaising with internal teams to meet project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing materials, equipment and subcontract services from approved suppliers.
• Raising and processing purchase orders.
• Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Mon - Fri (Flexible hours).

Skills

Purchasing

Job description

Buyer (Construction)

Potters Bar

45,000 - 55,000 + Inhouse Training + Flexible Hours + Progression

Are you a Buyer or similar from a construction background, looking for a varied position within an established construction company offering in-house training to boost your skill set, with flexible hours and achievable progression into senior positions?

On offer is the chance to join an established multidisciplinary construction company specialising in the food and drink sectors. Formed over 20 years ago, they have been going from strength to strength and are now looking to expand their skilled team.

In this role, you will be in charge of the purchasing function, buying anything from construction materials and refrigeration materials to plant hire and skips for the business. You will also be responsible for building relationships with suppliers and manufacturers, as well as liaising with internal teams to ensure project requirements are met.

This role would suit a Buyer or similar from a construction background, looking to join an established construction company, offering flexible working hours, with in-house training enabling you to technically progress, along with scalable career progression into senior roles.

The Role

• Sourcing materials, equipment and subcontract services from approved suppliers.
• Raising and processing purchase orders
• Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Mon - Fri (Flexible hours)

The Person

• Buyer or similar
• Background in construction
• Commutable to Potters Bar

Reference Number: BBBH27836A

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set.