Electrical Buyer

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is hiring an Electrical Buyer to oversee purchasing for projects in the rail sector. The role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating prices, and ensuring timely delivery of components. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and strong organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Experience buying electrical components in the construction industry.
• Ability to read technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain and build relationships with suppliers.
• Maintain and update supply chain tracker.
• Monitor supplier spending and forecast costs.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

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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