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Buyer / Senior Buyer
Talent Build Solutions
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Posted 6 days ago
About this role
Job Title: Buyer / Senior Buyer - Construction Location: West Midlands Salary: £45k - £50k per annum (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, permanent We're working with a well-established, profitable and credible sub-contractor in the construction industry who have a full order book of projects lined up for next year and going forwards. They deliver high quality work and benefit from repeat business from Tier 1 contractors. We are seeking a Buyer / Senior Buyer to strengthen their procurement and commercial function. You'll have significant experience within a purchasing team in the construction industry and be looking for an exceptional opportunity to develop or progress into a Senior Buyer. What you'll be doing as a key member of the purchasing team : Procurement of materials and subcontractor services for projects Maintain supplier relationships - evaluate performance, check compliance, resolve issues Work closely with site and commercial teams to align procurement to project requirements Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive procurement efficiencies What you'll bring to the role : Significant experience in purchasing within the construction sector Good negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills Strong organisational skills, able to handle multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Strong knowledge of construction materials, pricing structures and suppliers W hat's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits Opportunity for development into a Senior Buyer A supportive team culture in a stable and growing organisation Exposure to high-profile and varied projects Sound of interest? If you have the experience required, can travel daily to an office based role in the West Midlands, visit sites about once a fortnight and have right to work in the UK, please apply and upload your CV.