Buyer - Structural SteelLocation: LondonSalary: £35,000 - £45,000 (Dependent on experience)Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established structural steel contractor, who is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their team based in London.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in procurement within the structural steel or construction industry to take a key role in managing supplier relationships and ensuring timely delivery of materials across a variety of exciting projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Procuring structural steel, consumables, and associated materials in line with project requirements
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Negotiating prices, lead times, and terms with suppliers to secure the best value
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Raising and managing purchase orders, monitoring delivery progress
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Liaising with internal teams including estimating, design, and site to coordinate material requirements
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Maintaining supplier records and evaluating supplier performance
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Ensuring compliance with internal processes and industry standards
Requirements:
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Proven experience in a buying/procurement role within structural steel or construction
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Strong negotiation and communication skills
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Ability to manage multiple orders and deadlines efficiently
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Good working knowledge of procurement systems and Microsoft Office
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A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work
Salary & Benefits:
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£35,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
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Permanent, full-time role
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Career progression opportunities within a reputable and growing company