Buyer
Location: Rugby
Talented people are the key to our success
About us:
Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry?
Morgan Sindall provides national construction and infrastructure services to private and public sector customers across a comprehensive range of markets. We aim to create great results for our customers, partners and ourselves.
Opportunity:
We are currently recruiting for a talented, motivated and ambitious Buyer to join our growing team in Rugby.
As a Buyer you will procure materials, goods and services to programme and to the commercial advantage of the company.
Responsibilities:
- Purchase materials to specification
- Ensure supply to programme
- Maximise profitability and minimise risk
- Help achieve Perfect Delivery
- Maintain existing and develop supply base
- Promote improvements to and ensure compliance with safety, health, sustainability and quality requirements and expectations
- Ensure compliance of materials and services to specification
- Maintain and utilise standard documentation
- Adhere to “Delegated Authorities”
- Comply with group and business unit supply chain
- Prepare and issue reports as required
- Effectively communicate with other departments
Requirements:
- Working towards membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or equivalent qualification, knowledge, skills and training
- Relevant experience and knowledge of procurement practices and processes
- Proven capability within a procurement capacity preferably with construction or traditional civil engineering sector experience
About the Central Support team
Predominately based in our Rugby Head Office, the central support team is made up of many support functions key to the success of the wider business. We partner with the sector and regional Business Units to provide exceptional customer service to our internal and external customers.
We have a great opportunity for you to join this customer focused team where you can grow your skills and progress in your career. We are looking for people who share our passion on delivering exceptional customer service whilst also being able to work within a fun and hardworking team environment. Talented people are the key to our success, so if this sounds like you, apply now.
We can potentially consider certain types of flexible working in this role for the right candidate, subject to meeting business needs.
Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company.
Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.
Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV’s from agencies.