Construction Buyer , Buyer / Builders Merchant, Procurement
The Company
Our client are an established £150m+ turnover main contractor.
They are a privately owned business and have achieved impressive growth, year on year, for the past 5 years and are financially robust.
They undertake projects with contract values from £10m to £50m spanning various sectors including super prime residential, commercial, mixed use, and hotels.
The principle business is a construction main contractor, but they also have subsidiary businesses and an investment arm.
The Role - Buyer (Construction)
Our client are looking to a proactive Buyer to join them, in their HQ in NW London.
Duties will include:
- Sourcing construction materials for projects, (Drylining, Fixings, Steel, Wood materials etc)
- Sourcing relevant services for projects (Concrete, skips, tool, plant & site accommodation hire / purchasing)
- Close communication with site agents & suppliers.
- Organised and good I.T skills, such as updating excels with information etc.
- Knowledge of relevant suppliers, services & materials.
- Good knowledge in construction and standard procedures.
*Previous experience in a procurement / buyer role in the construction industry or for a Builders Merchant is essential*