Mechanical Buyer / M&E Buyer

Are you a seasoned Mechanical Buyer seeking a new challenge? This role offers the chance to join a dynamic Mechanical Contractor renowned for its work on commercial, medical, and industrial projects. Based in Dartford, this position promises a stimulating environment where your expertise will be highly valued and rewarded. Imagine working in an office where your skills are not only recognised but also pivotal to the success of high-profile projects. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and innovative atmosphere, ensuring that every team member thrives. This is a place where professional growth is encouraged, and your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and success of the projects. The role of Mechanical Buyer involves managing the procurement process for mechanical components and materials. This includes sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing items essential for the completion of various projects. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, exceptional negotiation skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers. Key responsibilities include: - Sourcing and purchasing mechanical components and materials. - Negotiating contracts and ensuring cost-effective procurement. - Managing supplier relationships and maintaining a robust supply chain. - Collaborating with project managers to meet project timelines and budgets. - Monitoring market trends to identify potential cost-saving opportunities. To excel in this role, candidates should possess: - Proven experience as a Mechanical Buyer, preferably within the construction or mechanical contracting industry. - Strong negotiation and communication skills. - Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail. - Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work under pressure. In return, the successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to work on exciting and varied projects. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this role could be the perfect fit