Power & Nuclear - Junior Buyer - Warrington

Junior Buyer

12 Month Contract

Warrington

Our Client has a requirement for a Junior Buyer, who will be required to work on a 12-month contract basis in Warrington.

Key Accountabilities of the Job:

Responsible for the procurement of goods/materials for the project including direct and indirect materials to meet the programme and commercial requirements of the project. Additional activities will include:

• Preparation of Invitation to Tenders, including inputting into procurement strategy documents as required.
• Preparation of Subcontract Procurement Strategy documents for identified packages.
• Carrying out tender evaluations and conducting negotiations to enable the shortlisting of suppliers.

Essential Skills / Experience / Qualifications:

• Proven capability of working within a procurement carrying out Sub-Contract Procurement activities, and supplier relationships including negotiation, production of Subcontract Order documents and process compliance.
• Preferably within a construction-related environment ideally within a highly regulated industry and on projects greater than £100m.
• Experience working within a JV environment is preferable.
• The role will require excellent analytical skills, strong commercial awareness, a measured approach to decision-making, and the ability to ensure best value procurement.

At Talascend we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Junior Buyer’s looking for new employment.

Talascend is a First Recruitment Group company.