Senior Buyer

Our client are a UK based construction company who specialise in groundworks and have an exciting opportunity for an Senior Buyer to join their team in Eastleigh

The salary is up to £75,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus a Car Allowance & a Fantastic Benefits Package.

You will be reporting directly to the Commercial Manager

Key Responsibilities for the position include:

• Ensuring adherence to and development of procedures & systems for the internal ordering of materials and goods from sites and locations.
• Ensuring company compliance with relevant procurement and environmental legislation regarding purchasing and management of goods from sustainable sources and items under COSHH regulations.
• Inputting internal orders of materials and goods from sites and locations.
• Managing goods receipt into the financial system, including raising purchase orders, allocating internal sales orders, receipt of stock, stock adjustments, and credit notes.
• Providing procurement support to site teams regarding the availability and type of materials and goods, considering market conditions and cost control best practices.
• Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers
• Identify and evaluate new suppliers to expand and strengthen the supply chain.

Key Skills & Experience required for the position include:

• Have a minimum of 5 years' experience purchasing materials (preferably for another groundworks company to demonstrate understanding of the types of materials required)
• Full UK driving license
• Right to work in the UK.

If you are interested then please apply now or contact Jess on