Senior Buyer

Anderselite Ltd; Walsall; On-site; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderselite Ltd is seeking a Senior Buyer for a tier one contractor in Walsall. This permanent role offers an attractive salary package focusing on supply chain management within the Civil Engineering sector. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, relevant qualifications, and at least three years of experience at a senior level.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in Construction/Civil Engineering sector.
• Ability to control and monitor budgets.
• IT literate and proficient in the use of software.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain and contractual obligations.
• Engage with internal and external parties effectively.
• Control budgets and demonstrate commercial awareness.

Skills

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Negotiation skills

Education

GCSE in English and Maths at grade A-C or above

MCIPS or equivalent (working towards)

ONC/HNC/HND/Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office packages

Procurement software

Job description

Senior Buyer
Walsall
Rail Civils

Anderselite are currently recruiting on behalf of a tier one contractor for a Senior Buyer based in Walsall. This is a permanent position offering upto £53k (No car allowance) + package.

Person Specification


· Knowledge and experience

o Minimum of three years’ experience within Construction / Civil Engineering sector working at senior level within a large multi business unit or project environment,

o Ability to demonstrate attention to detail with regard to contractual obligations and the placement of orders

o Knowledge of best practice supply chain management tools

o Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets

o Finely tuned communication skills with regard to engaging with external and internal parties

Skills/Qualifications

o Evidence of a sound education which should include English and Maths GCSE at grade A-C or above, or equivalent

o MCIPS or equivalent is desirable, including ‘working towards’

o Industry-related qualifications are desirable, and could include:

§ Trade-related qualification

§ Other professional qualification

§ ONC/HNC/HND/Degree

o IT literate and proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office packages and Procurement software

o Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel

o A full UK driving licence is desirable as travelling to site may be required

Please contact Harry Sharrard at Anderselite for more information, via LinkedIn.