Senior Equipment Procurement & Expediting Specialist

W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Birmingham seeks an experienced Procurement Specialist to manage equipment procurement and delivery. You will interface with engineering, negotiate prices, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates have a strong background in procurement and construction management, with 5+ years of experience. This role offers an opportunity to work with a reputable company committed to client success.

Qualifications

• Five (5) or more years in a similar role.
• Proven experience as a buyer and expeditor.
• Experience with legal and regulatory requirements related to procurement.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement and delivery processes for equipment packages.
• Interface with engineering for scopes of work.
• Negotiate best prices and manage purchase orders.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Qualification in supply chain or commercial management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading construction firm in Birmingham seeks an experienced Procurement Specialist to manage equipment procurement and delivery. You will interface with engineering, negotiate prices, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates have a strong background in procurement and construction management, with 5+ years of experience. This role offers an opportunity to work with a reputable company committed to client success.