Buyer

MCS Group is delighted to be recruiting a Buyer for our client, a leading fit-out contractor based in Antrim. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business delivering high-quality fit-out projects across the UK and Ireland, specialising in the retail, hospitality and museum & heritage sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and obtain competitive prices for materials in line with project budgets and drawings.
• Produce and maintain procurement schedules for each project, distributing updates to the project team weekly.
• Monitor actual procurement costs against tender allowances.
• Generate purchase orders, track order status and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Manage supplier relationships, resolving issues and discrepancies that could impact material availability or project schedules.
• Ensure materials and services comply with relevant health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Liaise closely with estimators during the tender stage to support accurate project costing.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a buying or procurement role would be advantageous.
• Experience within the construction and/or joinery sectors would be desirable.
• Excellent literacy, numeracy and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Ability to manage workloads independently and work effectively under pressure.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Liam Williamson Senior Technical and Engineering Consultant at MCS Group 028 90490896
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