Electrical Buyer

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

Job summary

JR United Kingdom is seeking an Electrical Buyer responsible for purchasing electrical components for the construction and rail industries. The role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating pricing, and maintaining a supply chain tracker. The successful candidate will have experience in the construction sector and possess strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Construction industry experience buying electrical components.
• Experience in Commercial, Industrial, or Rail sector preferred.
• Ability to read technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain and negotiate with suppliers.
• Maintain and update supply chain tracker with relevant details.
• Monitor spend with each supplier and collaborate with other departments.

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