Buyer in Rotherham
Posted by Elevation Recruitment Group
£38,000 – £40,000 a year
Rotherham · Permanent
Buyer – Rotherham - £38,000 - £40,000
Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to be partnering exclusively with an established specialist construction business that is looking to recruit a Buyer to join their team.
In this newly created key role, you'll own procurement across various construction projects, keeping every site supplied on time, in full and on budget.
Working Hours / Benefits
- Monday to Thursday (8am to 5pm), early 4pm finish on Fridays
- CIPS study supported after probation
- Discretionary Christmas profit share bonus
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 or more extra days
- Westfield Health healthcare plan
- Free food Fridays!
- Death in service (3 x salary)
- Pension
- Free on-site parking
The Role
- Sourcing and negotiating with suppliers to secure the best commercial terms
- Reviewing supplier contracts, conducting site audits and building long-term relationships
- Approving purchase orders and confirming delivery of goods and services
- Planning materials and hire equipment ahead of contract programmes, including on and off hires
- Controlling the procurement budget and driving long-term cost savings
- Assessing risk on potential contracts and preparing procurement reports
- Working closely with project teams, clients and stakeholders, and supporting colleagues within the procurement team
The Person
- Previous procurement experience ideally within a construction, engineering or manufacturing environment
- A confident negotiator and relationship builder
- Highly organised and detail-focused
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
About Elevation
Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating across Procurement & Supply Chain, HR, Finance and Business Change. We work in partnership with businesses across Yorkshire, the East Midlands and beyond to connect exceptional talent with genuinely exciting opportunities.
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