Senior Procurement Buyer & Construction & Utilities

First Recruitment Group; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Buyer to oversee procurement and supply chain functions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in the Construction / Utilities sector and relevant technical qualifications. This role involves sourcing goods, negotiating with suppliers, and working closely with key stakeholders to enhance supply chain management. Competitive remuneration is offered along with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the Construction / Utilities sector.
• Strong negotiation skills with suppliers.
• Ability to manage procurement functions effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement and supply chain functions.
• Source goods and services.
• Negotiate with suppliers to maintain quality and budget.

Skills

Negotiation

Supply chain management

Procurement

Education

Relevant technical qualifications

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a Buyer to manage procurement and supply chain functions. The role involves sourcing goods and services and negotiating with suppliers to ensure quality and adherence to budget. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in the Construction / Utilities sector and relevant technical qualifications. This position offers a chance to work closely with key stakeholders and contribute to effective supply chain management.