Buyer

Ref: 545859

Oldham

£40,000

• Permanent
• Procurement And Supply Chain Management
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Team Leadership

About the candidate

This Buyer has great experienced gained within strategic buying roles and bring with them a strong knowledge of the procurement of materials, plant hire, and team leadership experience. They have demonstrated capabilities in procurement, order management, supplier relationship management, and have shown significant aptitude in leading teams. Further emphasizing their proficiency, the candidate is currently pursuing a Commercial Procurement and Supply qualification, expected to complete in August 2025. 

What makes them great?

• Proven ability to lead procurement support teams effectively.
• Successfully implemented procedures that ensure a 'right first-time' approach in procurement.
• Demonstrated excellence in managing supplier relations to ensure cost-efficiency and timely deliverables.
• Extensive experience in project coordination, ensuring smooth and efficient project execution.

Areas of expertise

• Procurement of materials and plant for construction projects.
• Management of purchasing process, from quotation to invoicing.
• Liaising and negotiating with suppliers for cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
• Implementing procedural and documentation improvements for streamlined operations.