Buyer

mgstransport

Suffolk, United Kingdom
Not specified; compyny car + fuel card included; 2...
On-site
Extensive experience of negotiating with suppliers
Demonstrable experience of procurement in construction industry
Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise workload
M Group Highways is seeking a Buyer for their procurement team in Suffolk, UK. The role involves negotiating with suppliers, managing procurement schedules, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards, all within a supportive and inclusive company culture

Job Summary

  • You will join the procurement team as the UK's number one highway maintenance contractor to deliver essential infrastructure services.
  • The role involves full P&L responsibility for professional services, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation.
  • Benefits include a company car with fuel card, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and access to a salary sacrifice EV/Hybrid car scheme.

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M Group Highways is seeking a Buyer for their procurement team in Suffolk, UK. The role involves negotiating with suppliers, managing procurement schedules, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards, all within a supportive and inclusive company culture.

Salary

Not specified; Company car and fuel card included; 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive experience of negotiating with suppliers
  • Demonstrable experience of procurement in construction industry
  • Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise workload
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Computer literate including Excel and purchasing systems

Nice-to-have

  • Membership of professional body CIPS or working towards
  • Degree level education preferable
  • Support client and procurement working groups for innovation
  • Friendly, fun and respectful environment
  • Safety first and client centric approach

Key Requirements

  • Degree level education or qualified by experience
  • Ideally membership of CIPS professional body

Work Rights

Not specified

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