Buyer in London

Location: London
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: wates
Job Hours: Full-time

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SES Engineering Services are looking for a Buyer to join their Central Procurement team to work on material purchases for the business.

If you are passionate about Construction and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together.

This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Working as part of the team, the primary focus of this role will be to ensure that the company’s material and equipment requirements are procured at the best value, within budget consistent with the quality, specification and delivery requirements of each project. 

This is a fantastic opportunity for a first class procurement professional to make this role their own and deliver a successful partnership with our procurement partners, and our in house team at PRISM

As our Buyer you will:

  • Negotiating and placing purchase orders at the most economical cost to the company and ensuring materials are delivered on the due dates
  • Actively supporting supply chain improvements, rationalising & benchmarking suppliers, reducing operating costs to improve efficiency and service levels
  • Managing supplier relationships, driving engagement and attending supplier and manufacturer visits to support building a robust supply chain

 

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary & profit share scheme
  • Flexible working
  • Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)
  • Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
  • Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 6% employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…
  • One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals. (c.7000 training sessions delivered year to date across the WATES Group)
  • Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 8 weeks fully paid paternity.


About wates


The Wates Group was established in 1897 and is one of the leading privately-owned, construction, development and property services companies in the UK. We employ almost 4,000 people, working with a range of clients and partners from across the public and private sectors.

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