M&E Buyer
Industry: Construction/M&E
Contract Type: Contract/Freelance
As an M&E Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of mechanical and electrical equipment and services within the construction and engineering sectors. Your role will include overseeing purchase orders, handling Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and Invitations to Tender (ITTs). You will need to demonstrate experience in technical procurement, particularly in purchasing long lead time items such as Air Handling Units and switch boards. You will work closely with suppliers to negotiate contracts and ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials and services that meet project specifications. The role requires excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex procurement processes effectively.
# Skills:
- Purchase order management
- RFP and ITT handling
- Technical procurement expertise
- Experience with long lead time items
- Supplier negotiation
- Contract management
- Strong organisational skills
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Strong Knowledge of M&E equipment
Software/Tools:
- Procurement software
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office Suite
Certifications & Standards:
- CIPS Certification (preferred)
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations
Please contact Mark Warrington on (phone number removed) for more information on this role.
M&E Buyer
Anderselite
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 13 days
Chester, Cheshire CH12JH, England

£300 - £350 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The M& E Buyer position in the construction and engineering sectors is a contract/freelance role focused on procuring mechanical and electrical equipment and services.
- Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in technical procurement, particularly with long lead time items like Air Handling Units and switch boards.
- Key responsibilities include managing purchase orders, handling RFPs and ITTs, and negotiating contracts with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage complex procurement processes are essential for success in this role.
- The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, and CIPS certification is preferred.