Trainee Buyer

Galldris Services Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction services provider is seeking a Trainee Buyer to join their team at the Head Office in Enfield. The role involves researching suppliers, negotiating deals, and managing relationships to ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a good standard of education. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive training, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to launch a career in procurement within the construction industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Supportive Early Careers development programme

Qualifications

• Motivated individuals eager to start a career in procurement.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in using IT tools and applications.

Responsibilities

• Research suppliers and negotiate deals.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Support procurement team in decision-making.
• Collaborate with other teams to meet procurement needs.

Skills

Motivation to start a career in procurement within the construction industry

Effective communication skills (written, oral and presentation)

Good IT skills

Competency in MS Office

Education

Good standard of school / college education

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Project

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Trainee Buyer

Galldris Group

Location: Head Office Enfield, EN37FJ

Are you keen to start your career within the construction industry? If you're searching for a Trainee Buyer program that not only fosters your personal development Galldris is the perfect employer for you.

What you’ll be doing

As a Trainee Buyer you’ll research suppliers, negotiate deals, and make sure the company gets what it needs without overspending. You’ll learn how to make smart purchasing decisions and manage supplier relationships and find the right balance between cost and quality.

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Research suppliers and negotiate deals to ensure cost-effective purchasing
• Manage supplier relationships to balance cost and quality
• Make smart purchasing decisions aligned with company needs
• Collaborate with teams to support procurement requirements

About You

The company is looking for:

• Motivation to start a career in procurement within the construction industry
• Effective communication skills (written, oral and presentation)
• Good IT skills. Competency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint
• Good standard of school / college education

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Supportive Early Careers development programme

Training & Development

• Formal training and on-the-job learning
• Tailored support from day one
• Development of essential career and life skills

Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK.

Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you.

Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris.

Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic.

Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.