Nicholas Associates are working with an established client within the groundworks and civil engineering sector to recruit a Buyer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will be based in Birmingham and will involve work within Residential groundworks Projects.
Buyer Roles and Responsibilities;
- Oversee the entire order process.
- Review proposals, negotiate prices, select the best suppliers, analyse trends.
- Follow up with placed orders, verify delivery, approve payment, and maintain necessary records.
- Process modifications to terms and conditions of purchase agreements
- Perform commercial analysis on suppliers to develop more efficient processes and cost-effective solutions
Requirements;
- Experience in an Assistant/Junior Buyer position with a Groundworks Contractor
- Computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets
- Experience in purchasing, inventory, or supply chain management
- Eager to learn and develop, with a good attitude
- Good data interrogation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
This role would be suitable for an Assistant/Junior Buyer who is looking to make the step up to Buyer/Intermediate Buyer.
Our client offers a competitive salary. Call us now for an interview on (phone number removed) ask for John Ashcroft.