Job Description

We are looking for an experienced M & E (Mechanical and Electrical) buyer. This is an excellent opportunity for an established mechanical and electrical buyer to join a welcoming team. The role is based in Bracknell RG. The mechanical and electrical buyer role will involve working directly with several team members. Your role will include buying Mechanical materials for projects. This will include working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to review the current supply chain and help negotiate current rates and terms of business.

We are looking for Mechanical and Electrical Buyers with:

Experienced Purchasing background in relevant discipline or industry Strong organisation and negotiation skills A flexible, responsive approach and mindset to work productively in a busy environment A good working knowledge of Excel and the ability to learn to use specialist software -
Ground plan (estimating)/QuickBooks/Zahara

Excellent and efficient communication and interpersonal skills Have confidence to challenge the norm and influence decisions Confidence to work with large clients Driven and motivated to achieve results A good understanding of technical terms with respect to Mechanical and/or Electronic
materials, to enable confident communication with suppliers and internal engineering

The role for Mechanical and Electrical Buyer will include:

Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers

Review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best
practice tools and methods

Take ownership for daily activities in respect of suppliers. Full management of 'call off' items for larger projects Work collaboratively, negotiate and engage with stakeholders and suppliers regarding new
projects, design changes and supply chain initiative.

Offer advice on impact of change on purchasing and production activities Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply
problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations

Apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets.
The package for the Mechanical and Electrical Buyer includes:

We offer a competitive salary up to 60,000 and a benefits package including

Company pension scheme

Private healthcare,

24 days holiday PLUS bank holidays

Career progression

And many other benefits. This is a full-time role Monday to Friday 8.00-5pm.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 40,197.16-60,237.68 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company car Company events Company pension Employee discount Free or subsidised travel Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay
Work Location: In person