Buyer – Fa??ades / Building Envelope

Buyer Fa??ades / Building Envelope Location: Welling Salary: GBP40,000 GBP50,000 + package (dependent on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time The Company Our client is a well–established specialist fa??ade contractor delivering cladding, curtain walling and building envelope packages on major projects across London. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to add an experienced Buyer to their procurement team. The Role As Buyer, you will take ownership of the procurement of materials and subcontract packages across multiple live fa??ade projects, working closely with project managers, estimators and quantity surveyors to ensure materials are sourced competitively and delivered on programme. Key responsibilities will include: Procuring fa??ade materials including cladding panels, curtain walling systems, glazing, brackets, fixings and ancillary components Obtaining, analysing and negotiating supplier quotations to achieve best value Raising purchase orders and managing them through to delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with fa??ade system suppliers and manufacturers Monitoring material lead times and flagging programme risks early Working with site teams to schedule call–offs and manage deliveries Supporting the commercial team with cost reporting and budget tracking Ensuring all materials meet project specifications and compliance requirements The Person Proven experience as a Buyer within the fa??ades, cladding or building envelope sector (essential) Strong knowledge of fa??ade materials, systems and the supplier market Confident negotiator with a track record of driving cost savings Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications Organised, with the ability to manage procurement across multiple projects simultaneously Strong IT skills including Excel; experience with procurement software an advantage Full UK right to work What's on Offer Salary of GBP40,000 GBP50,000 depending on experience Company pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career progression within a growing specialist contractor Long–term pipeline of secured projects