Electrical Buyer

ZipRecruiter; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking an Electrical Buyer to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating competitive pricing, and ensuring timely delivery of electrical components for the construction and rail industry. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining a well-organized supply chain, collaborating closely with commercial and accounting departments to forecast costs. If you are passionate about the construction industry and possess strong negotiation and organizational skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing electrical components for construction.
• Ability to read technical drawings and manage supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain and negotiate pricing with suppliers.
• Maintain supply chain tracker and monitor monthly spend.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Experience in Construction Industry

Experience in Commercial or Industrial Sector

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Word)

Adobe

Job description

Job Description

Position: Electrical Buyer

Location: London

Work Pattern: Contract - Hybrid

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 MS Office Excel, Word, Adobe
• Good communication and organisational skills

If you're interested, click apply or contact [e-mail]