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Senior Buyer

  • Location: Walsall
  • Salary: £48k - 53k per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 18 days ago

  • Sector: Rail, Construction, Civil Engineering
  • Contact: Harry Sharrard
  • Contact Email: Harry.Sharrard@anderselite.com
  • Contact Phone: 0121 200 5520
  • Expiry Date: 11 July 2025
  • Job Ref: 411471HS1

Senior Buyer
Walsall
Rail Civils

Anderselite are currently recruiting on behalf of a tier one contractor for a Senior Buyer based in Walsall. This is a permanent position offering upto £53k (No car allowance) + package.

Person Specification


· Knowledge and experience

o Minimum of three years’ experience within Construction / Civil Engineering sector working at senior level within a large multi business unit or project environment,

o Ability to demonstrate attention to detail with regard to contractual obligations and the placement of orders

o Knowledge of best practice supply chain management tools

o Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets

o Finely tuned communication skills with regard to engaging with external and internal parties

Skills/Qualifications

o Evidence of a sound education which should include English and Maths GCSE at grade A-C or above, or equivalent

o MCIPS or equivalent is desirable, including ‘working towards’

o Industry-related qualifications are desirable, and could include:

§ Trade-related qualification

§ Other professional qualification

§ ONC/HNC/HND/Degree

o IT literate and proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office packages and Procurement software

o Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel

o A full UK driving licence is desirable as travelling to site may be required

Please contact Harry Sharrard at Anderselite for more information, via LinkedIn.