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https://vacancies.linearrecruitment.co.uk/266/job2024-01-22 11:00:031970-01-01 Linear Recruitment
Job Type Permanent
Area Birmingham, West Midlands Birmingham West Midlands
Sector Rail & Transport
Salary Competitive
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser Jack James
Job Ref 17937
Description

We are working with an exciting client who are seeking to add a Buyer to their team in the West Midlands area in the Civil Engineering/Rail sector. As the Buyer you will be responsible for providing nationwide delivery teams with a professional material supply service, ensuring clear communication both internally and externally. 

Benefits:

  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Life Assurance
  • Company events
  • And much more!

Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out supplier selection, evaluating quotations and negotiating prices and logistics. 
  • Identifying market trends, product and industry developments. 
  • Providing commercial assistance when required. 
  • Liasing with sites and supply chair partners, developing strong long lasting relationships. 
  • Ensure a key relationship with the Senior Buyer and all internal departments. 

What do we need from you?

  • Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally in the Rail or Construction/Civil Engineering sector. 
  • CIPS qualifcation or working towards CIPS
  • Experienced negotiator, with the ability to establish long-term relationships. 
  • Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets. 
  • Excellent computer literacy with experience using Microsoft office packages and in-house purchasing systems.
  • Full UK driving license

The salary is indicative and based on experience.

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