CRS are currently assisting our Civil Engineering client in sourcing a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer / Junior Buyer to join the accounts team at the offices based in Falkirk.
We would be open to further training for a junior buyer dependent on experience.
Reporting to the Commercial Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing suppliers and developing relationships to negotiate and buy goods, materials, and services to meet the Companys operational requirements.
This includes supplier selection, tendering and cost estimating. The buyer shall effectively implement a strategy to ensure the function is operating in line with the business objectives to add value, mitigate supply chain risk and deliver cost savings through-out.
Key Responsibilities for Buyer:
1. Providing prices for all materials, goods, plant and other services.
2. Open and maintain new and existing accounts with suppliers.
3. Process order required to meet Site timescales.
4. Maintain construction manager (EQ2) software records, orders, suppliers projects etc.
5. Maintain Asset register of all goods purchased and owned by the company.
6. Maintain sufficient levels of PPE and other safety equipment to meet business requirements.
7. Record any damage to materials...