Buyer | up to £44,000 + package | Permanent | South London

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading main contractor based in London is seeking a Buyer to manage plant and material procurement. This role involves working closely with site and project managers to achieve effective procurement strategies. The ideal candidate will have experience in main contracting or residential development and possess strong negotiation and communication skills. This permanent position offers a salary of up to £44,000 plus package.

Qualifications

• Track record working for main contractors or residential developers.
• Able to commute to London.

Responsibilities

• Place plant and material orders for relevant sites.
• Analyse received quotes and use negotiation skills.
• Manage procurement schedules and report to procurement manager.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Construction skills

Job description

Overview

Buyer | up to £44,000 + package | Permanent | South London

A leading main contractor in London is looking for a buyer to join their team. This company has a turnover of over 100m and produce developments with a high level finish. Our client is an exciting new player making its mark on the booming construction industry. The purpose of the Buyer will be to carry out plant and material procurement for the respective business units and divisions of the company. The role involves providing support to the Procurement Manager and their procurement initiatives.

Key Duties

• Placement of plant and material orders for our relevant sites
• Analysing received quotes for packages and using negotiation skills to achieve the best price.
• In charge of procurement schedules liaising with commercial and site teams. Once a month reporting to the procurement manager.
• Liase and discuss with site managers and project manager on the ideal procurement method for each individual site

Criteria

• Track record working for main contractors or residential developers
• Good communication skills
• Excellent all round construction skills
• Able to commute to London

If you are a Buyer with the right experience and you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or call Daniel directly on: 07833 221 572