Buyer - MEP Contractor/Mechanical

Salter Grange Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Are you looking for a dynamic role with a growing mechanical contractor?

Salter Grange represents a well-established firm operating across London, delivering high-quality mechanical services across various projects.

With a 20m turnover and a strong reputation for excellence, we seek a proactive Buyer to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in procurement, cost control, and project support, with excellent potential for career progression.

Buyer Responsibilities:

• Sourcing and ordering plumbing materials, securing competitive prices, and coordinating timely deliveries
• Managing purchase orders, monitoring deliveries, and tracking stock levels across multiple sites
• Verifying purchase orders against invoices and delivery receipts, ensuring accuracy in pricing
• Compiling cost reports and monitoring project expenditure using Excel/Dropbox for management review
• Supporting the preparation of tenders for upcoming projects
• Assisting with audits and compiling essential site policy documents
• Providing administrative support to the Operations Manager, including handling paperwork, certificates, and O&M documentation
• Managing phone calls, emails, and performing general administrative duties as required

Buyer Requirements:

• GCSEs or equivalent qualifications, with a strong foundation in Maths and English (preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook (essential)
• Prior experience in a purchasing, procurement, or similar administrative role (advantageous)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, a proactive approach, and a willingness to learn and develop within the company