Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to make a difference in the building industry? Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of glazed facades and preserving iconic, historical buildings? Are you an experienced Buyer looking for a new challenge, with the opportunity to work on exciting projects while being part of a supportive, family-friendly culture? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Our client is looking for a passionate and experienced Buyer to join its dynamic team and contribute to the renovation of landmark buildings across the country. The position is based at the Chessington office, with hybrid working options available.

Joining the company means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and preservation.

They believe the greenest building is the one that already exists, and as part of the team, the Buyer will be at the forefront of its mission.

The role offers an opportunity to manage procurement and supply chain functions for a variety of exciting new projects, playing a key part in ensuring the success of sustainable building practices.

What's in it for You?

• Competitive Salary of £35k
• 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Hybrid working options
• A family-friendly, supportive culture - The company prides itself on being a London Living Wage Employer and values the development of its team members
• Tools and training to help succeed
• A collaborative, team-focused environment - Regular team socials and internal progress updates ensure strong internal communication and support
• A local community focus - The company prioritises local recruitment and is passionate about supporting employment in the Chessington area

Key Responsibilities:

• Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers
• Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure supplier performance
• Maintain procurement databases, issue Purchase Orders, and manage the supply chain
• Ensure timely deliveries and resolve any supply chain issues
• Support the Contract Management & Production teams with key tasks

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• CIPS Level 3 or equivalent degree
• Proven negotiation skills & experience building supplier relationships
• Strong technical and procurement expertise
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented
• Microsoft Office literacy

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in construction or curtainwall engineering
• Familiarity with Access Dimensions Finance system (nice to have)
• Knowledge of building/site construction & health and safety standards

 Job Details:

• Job Start: May 2025
• Salary: £35k
• Holiday: 22 days + Bank Holidays
• Deadline for applications: Monday 2 June (applications may close early if a high volume is received)

Ready to take the next step in your career?

This is a pivotal role for the company's future success, and they welcome applications from experienced Buyers who are eager to make a real impact.

Apply today and be part of an exciting and sustainable future!