Electrical Buyer

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction and rail industry is seeking an Electrical Buyer. This role involves purchasing electrical components, managing supply chains, and liaising with commercial and accounting departments to forecast costs effectively. The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction sector and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Construction industry experience buying electrical components.
• Ideally experience in Commercial, Industrial or Rail sector.
• Able to read technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Supply chain management – building relationships with suppliers and negotiating pricing.
• Maintain & update a supply chain tracker with key details.
• Monitor monthly spend with each supplier.

Skills

Good communication

Organisational skills

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We're recruiting for a Electrical Buyer to be responsible for purchasing electrical components for the construction and rail industry.

Responsibilities

• Supply chain management – building relationships with existing & new suppliers, negotiating competitive pricing and ensuring timely delivery.
• Maintain & update a supply chain tracker, with all key details included, such as supplier specialty, agreed payment terms, credit limit, any applicable rebates.
• Monitor monthly spend with each supplier
• Liaise with the Commercial & Accounting departments to forecast costs weekly & monthly.

Qualifications

• Construction industry experience buying electrical components
• Ideally experience in Commercial, Industrial or Rail sector
• Able to read technical drawings
• Good communication and organisational skills