Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer – London – Top Residential Construction Company Job Title: Senior Buyer Company: High-End Residential Developer Location: Uxbridge, London & London Site Visits About the Company: A leading high specification residential developer, renowned for luxury projects across London, is seeking a meticulous and highly experienced Senior Buyer to join their dynamic team in Uxbridge. The company is known for its commitment to excellence and attention to detail, setting them apart in the industry. Projects & Materials: As Senior Buyer, you will work across various schemes assisting with various materials with a focus on brickwork and carpentry packages. Schemes will primarily me large, high-end RC-Frame Residential mixed-use developments in the London area. Key Responsibilities: * Independently manages the end-to-end purchasing process, including issuing enquiries, analyzing bids, and placing orders to meet project delivery schedules. * Monitors and ensures the timely receipt of information and requisitions, proactively managing any delays and their impact on procurement. * Collaborates with project teams to provide ongoing updates on procurement status and offers insights during the preconstruction phase. * Ensures all purchase orders are accurate, detailed, and align with project specifications and site requirements. * Verifies that all materials purchased have the necessary certifications and approvals, ensuring compliance with design standards. * Builds and maintains strong, long-term relationships with suppliers, focusing on value for money, quality, and continuous improvement. * Manages existing rebate agreements and identifies opportunities for new ones, presenting proposals to the Purchasing Manager for approval. * Conducts thorough due diligence on potential suppliers and oversees their integration into the business. * Leads new buying initiatives, including commodity agreements, to deliver cost savings and enhance procurement efficiency. * Supports risk management within the procurement process, safeguarding the company’s commercial reputation and mitigating potential risks. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: * Proven experience as a Buyer in the construction or residential development sector. * Strong Tendering Experience * Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage supplier relationships effectively. * Excellent organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail. * The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. What the Company Offers: * Competitive salary up to £65k (Negotiable for the right Candidate) * Travel * Discretionary Bonus Scheme * Opportunity to work with a prestigious developer on high-end residential projects. * Collaborative and supportive work environment. * Professional development and growth opportunities. * Convenient Uxbridge location with easy access to transport links. How to Apply: Candidates who are dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Buyers looking to join a leading developer in London are encouraged to apply and submit your CV