Electrical Buyer

JR United Kingdom; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking an Electrical Buyer to oversee purchasing for the construction and rail industries. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing, and ensure timely deliveries. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, as well as experience in the construction sector.

Qualifications

• Construction industry experience buying electrical components.
• Ability to read technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain and supplier relationships.
• Keep supply chain tracker updated.
• 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