Buyer

• Procurement Specialist | construction industry | materials/plant
• £45k to £50k plus benefits
• Based full-time in Dartford

Are you an experienced buyer with a solid background in construction? We’re looking for a proactive, detail-driven individual to join this market leader, and help drive purchasing excellence across their projects.

What you’ll need

• Proven experience in the construction industry
• Strong background in purchasing and procurement
• Thorough understanding of procurement processes, policies, and procedures
• Exceptional multitasking and time management skills
• Proficient in Excel and confident with IT systems
• Cool under pressure and quick to solve problems
• Hands-on experience with Electronic POP systems

What you’ll be up to

• Continuously developing and refining their procurement systems
• Sourcing and selecting the best suppliers
• Raising Purchase Orders via Electronic POP system
• Working closely with the Accounts Team to resolve queries
• Processing GRNs (Goods Received Notes)
• Preparing and analysing weekly and monthly reports
• Maintaining records of all plant and equipment on hire
• Keeping supplier contact details up to date
• Liaising across multiple construction sites
• Ensuring full compliance with internal policies and procedures
• Taking on additional ad hoc duties as needed

This is a fantastic opportunity to join this busy contractor in a newly created position, with plenty of progression available during the next few years.