Assistant Buyer

My client is working in partnership with Network Rail and, alongside other major contractors providing a whole manner of high-quality depot control systems and mainline signalling services.  

My client is known for maintaining a focus on quality, safety and efficiency.  

This role is for a Assistant Buyer (my client is also looking to hear from Junior Buyers looking to take the next step up) located in East Midlands.  

Job Description:  

Organising deliveries on-site  

Responsible for organising materials on-site  

Arranging deliveries to and from Germany  

Keeping Record/Database of all materials/supplies  

You will be adept at analysing supply markets and identifying trends in order to ensure the efficient provision of goods, services and materials across the business.  

You will be a proactive communicator and keep key stakeholders informed of contract performance, value, compliance and safety through effective reporting and forecasting.  

Your proven ability to build excellent working relationships is therefore essential.

- 3-5 years minimum in a procurement/Buyer Role  

- Knowledge of Rail/Civils industries  

- Managed Materials/Supplies on-site  

- Sourcing and Building relationships with key materials suppliers  

- Main Contractor background