Strategic Construction Buyer – Flexible Working

Contract Scotland; Cambuslang; Presencial; GBP 30 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Discretionary bonus scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Full-time, permanent employment

Supportive working environment

Development and progression

Resumo da oferta

Contract Scotland is seeking a motivated Construction Buyer in Glasgow to join a busy procurement team. The role focuses on sourcing and purchasing materials and plant to support project delivery, ensuring competitive pricing and timely delivery to site.

You will work closely with site teams and internal stakeholders, reviewing supplier quotations, negotiating terms, and managing purchase orders while ensuring standards and specifications are met. A proactive, organised approach is essential.

Qualificações

• Previous experience within buying or procurement, ideally in construction or housebuilding.
• Good knowledge of materials, products and supplier pricing.
• Confident negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Sourcing and purchasing materials and plant to meet project requirements.
• Obtaining and reviewing supplier quotations to ensure value for money.
• Negotiating pricing and terms with suppliers.
• Developing positive relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
• Preparing and processing purchase orders.
• Tracking orders, deliveries and supplier performance.
• Collaborating with site teams, Contracts Managers and Commercial colleagues.
• Ensuring purchased materials meet required standards and specifications.

Conhecimentos

Procurement experience

Sourcing

Supplier negotiations

Organisational skills

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Contract Scotland is seeking a motivated Construction Buyer in Glasgow to join a busy procurement team. The role focuses on sourcing and purchasing materials and plant to support project delivery, ensuring competitive pricing and timely delivery to site.

You will work closely with site teams and internal stakeholders, reviewing supplier quotations, negotiating terms, and managing purchase orders while ensuring standards and specifications are met. A proactive, organised approach is essential.