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Procurement Officer (FTC)

AR Resourcing Group Ltd

London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Procurement Officer to enhance their procurement operations across high-profile civil engineering projects in London and the South East. This role involves operational buying of materials and plant, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness, and negotiating with suppliers. With a focus on maximizing framework agreements for savings, this is an exciting opportunity for those with a passion for procurement and construction. Join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful infrastructure projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of civil materials buying experience in construction.
  • Open to candidates from contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, or merchants.

Responsibilities

  • Operational buying of materials and plant for civil engineering projects.
  • Negotiating with suppliers and ensuring quality and delivery expectations.

Skills

Procurement
Negotiation
Supply Chain Management
Material Management

Education

Experience in Civil Materials Buying
Relevant Degree (optional)

Job description

A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Procurement Officer to support with regional materials and plant buying for projects. Duties will include:

  • Operational buying of material and plant requirements for regional civil engineering projects.
  • Ensuring projects receive material orders to the required quality, cost, and delivery expectations.
  • Negotiating with suppliers that are not covered by frameworks.
  • Supporting operational teams with day-to-day challenges on contracts.
  • Maximising the use of framework agreements to ensure savings and rebates are achieved.
Why Apply

This is a fantastic opportunity to support on several high profile projects across London and the South East.

Further Details

Buying a wide range of categories including concrete, timber, small and heavy plant.

Supporting a portfolio of national civil infrastructure projects and frameworks.

Candidate Requirements

Our client is looking for Buyers with 2+ years civil materials buying experience from any sector of construction. They are open to candidates from contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, or merchants. They will also consider Assistant Buyers who are looking for career progression.

Should you wish to discuss your fit to these candidate requirements, please contact the vacancy manager and quote the assignment reference number under the job title.

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