Construction Buyer
Company
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
5/9/2025
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Description
We are currently looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team in Canning town.
Key Responsibilities:
CIPS Qualification is desirable but not required
Key Responsibilities:
- Working openly and collaboratively with other business units, managing supply chain relationships at Group level for the benefit of the Group.
- Challenging the existing framework agreements through engagement with our supply chain to drive continuous improvement.
- Developing relationships with our supply chain with which we: -Establish and cultivate value beyond cost;
- Provide the Group (in terms of product and services) with a competitive advantage.
- Delivering profit to the bottom line through leveraging our expenditure with fewer, better suppliers.
- The procurement of all goods (materials) on a project by project basis.
- To provide an ethical and consistent approach to the procurement of goods and services.
- Keep abreast of developments in the local, national and international supply markets.
- To maintain working relationships with suppliers who are committed to producing good quality materials,
- To assist with the selection of and suppliers.
- Provide a comprehensive input into work winning.
- To manage and report on project costs v budgets situations, on projects.
- Support and develop communication of the agreements throughout the Group.
- Control and monitoring of Preferred List(s).
- Identify those supply chain relationships that require maintaining and nurturing at a local level
- Resolve preferred supplier selection issues in conjunction with all concerned parties as and when they arise.
- To report at weekly and Monthly team meetings any requirements identified and the current status of any ongoing enquiries trends or price increases.
- Identifying and challenging practices within the supply chain that are wasteful or inhibit value.
- The post holder must fully familiarise themselves with the Group IMS processes.
- Ensure that all administration is carried out in accordance with the standard company procedures.
- Previous buyer experience within the construction industry
CIPS Qualification is desirable but not required
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