Electrical Buyer

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction and rail industry is seeking an Electrical Buyer to manage purchasing of electrical components. The successful candidate will have experience in supply chain management, maintain key supplier information, and support cost forecasting efforts. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction industry buying electrical components.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Experience in Commercial, Industrial or Rail sector is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain – building relationships with suppliers and negotiating pricing.
• Maintain update supply chain tracker with key details.
• Liaise with Commercial & Accounting for cost forecasting.

Skills

Communication

Organisational

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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