Junior Buyer – Roofing & Cladding Projects

Streamline Search; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist contractor in Epping Forest is seeking a Junior Buyer to join their team. This role focuses on procuring goods and services for roofing and cladding projects, ensuring timely delivery and best value. Key responsibilities include scheduling products, maintaining supplier relationships, and monitoring price changes. Candidates should have experience in procurement, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong negotiation skills. This position offers a salary of up to £26,500, with additional benefits including training and holidays.

Benefits

Full training provided

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience and/or education in procurement and inventory management.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Procure and schedule products, materials, and equipment for projects.
• Monitor and report price changes, updating internal spreadsheets.
• Maintain and develop supplier relationships and the supply chain.

Skills

Procurement experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

Negotiation skills

Commercial awareness

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Ability to read project drawings

Education

Experience and/or education in procurement and inventory management

Job description

A specialist contractor in Epping Forest is seeking a Junior Buyer to join their team. This role focuses on procuring goods and services for roofing and cladding projects, ensuring timely delivery and best value. Key responsibilities include scheduling products, maintaining supplier relationships, and monitoring price changes. Candidates should have experience in procurement, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong negotiation skills. This position offers a salary of up to £26,500, with additional benefits including training and holidays.