Electrical Buyer

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

Job summary

A leading company in the UK construction and rail industries is seeking an Electrical Buyer. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing, and maintain accurate records to ensure efficient supply chain operations. Ideal candidates will have experience within the construction sector and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain by building relationships with suppliers and negotiating pricing.
• Maintain a supply chain tracker with key supplier details.
• Liaise with Commercial & Accounting departments for cost forecasting.

Skills

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