Buyer – Epsom – Salary Negotiable

Chase & Holland are delighted to be partnering with an established and ambitious construction business based in Epsom, Surrey. Seeking a skilled individual with excellent negotiation and communication skills, the ability to drive changes and with a strong electrical purchasing background.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within an exciting business and be a part of great future plans. You will be responsible for ensuring materials meet British Standards requirements, on-time delivery and negotiating best prices, whilst assisting with day-to-day activities within the team.  

Package & Benefits:

• Discretionary performance-based bonus
• Christmas shutdown
• Health insurance and Death in service 4x salary
• Pension matched at 5%
• Development opportunities

Buyer responsibilities:
 

• Management of material requisitions
• Working with other departments resolving discrepancies
• Raising orders into accounts systems
• Ensure on-time delivery by chasing suppliers
• Negotiation of orders, contract reviews and annual discounts with suppliers
• Reviewing and choosing new products & components
• Reviewing and raising of invoices
• Occasional cover for other members of the Purchasing team

Required Skills & Experience:
 

• Electrical Buying experience
• Good negotiation skills
• Mechanical Buying experience (Desirable)
• Previous exposure to working within a Construction industry (Desirable)
• Previous experience working with various ERP/ Procurement Systems

If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Buyer opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.

Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.