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Hill Mcglynn Freelance ltd
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Ashford, Kent TN23 1HU, England
£60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Full Time
Retirement Plan
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Sonic Summary
- The position available is for a Senior Buyer at a leading contractor located in Ashford, Kent.
- The role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 per annum along with a car allowance of £5,000.
- Candidates should have proven experience as a Senior Buyer in the construction industry, ideally with main contracting experience.
- Key responsibilities include sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, and managing supplier relationships.
- This opportunity provides excellent career prospects within a reputable company committed to employee development.
Location: Ashford, Kent
Salary: £60,000 + Car allowanceÂ
Are you a seasoned Senior Buyer looking for a new challenge with a company that truly values its employees? Look no further! Hill McGlynn is delighted to be partnering with a highly reputable regional main contractor based in Ashford, Kent, to recruit a talented Senior Buyer to join their growing team.
About Our Client:
Our client is a well-established and respected main contractor with a fantastic track record of delivering high-quality projects across the region. They have a strong reputation for their commitment to excellence, their collaborative working environment, and their investment in their people. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values its employees and offers genuine career progression.
About the Role:
As a Senior Buyer, you will play a crucial role in the procurement process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and services for a variety of exciting projects. You will be responsible for:
* Sourcing and procuring materials and services in line with project requirements.
* Sourcing Plant
* Negotiating with suppliers to secure the best possible prices and terms.
* Managing supplier relationships and ensuring performance meets expectations.
* Preparing and issuing purchase orders.
* Monitoring market trends and identifying potential cost savings.
* Working closely with project teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
* Maintaining accurate records of all procurement activities.
About You:
* Proven experience as a Senior Buyer within the construction industry, ideally with experience working on main contracting projects.
* Strong negotiation and communication skills.
* Excellent knowledge of construction materials and procurement processes.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* CIPS qualification (desirable).
What's On Offer:
* Salary: £60,000 per annum
* Car Allowance: £5,000
* Bonus: Ad-hoc performance-related bonuses
* Pension: Generous pension scheme
* Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
* Opportunity: Join a market-leading contractor with excellent career prospects.
Next Steps:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving company and take your career to the next level. If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to Aaron Milliam from Hill McGlynn
Don't miss out – apply today!
