Assistant Buyer

A leading groundwork subcontractor is looking for an Assistant Buyer to procure materials and plant requirements for regional civil engineering projects, you will:

• Ensure projects receive material and plant orders to the required quality, cost, and delivery expectations.
• Negotiate with suppliers that are not covered by frameworks.
• Meet with operational teams and deliver their buying requirements.
• Maximise the use of framework agreements to ensure savings and rebates are achieved.

Our client manages a variety of civil engineering services around ground remediation, demolition, and concrete cutting.

You will be buying a wide selection of civil materials and plant to support these projects regionally.

Our client is looking for an Assistant Buyer with experience of procuring civil materials operationally for any civil engineering subcontractor. They are also happy to consider strong Procurement Administrators who would like to progress into this position.

You will have at least 1 years’ experience of managing civil engineering projects from any subcontractor, such as highways, rail, utilities, or ground engineering.