Your new company

Hays are partnering with a Commercial Offsite Fabrication organisation, to recruit for a Senior Commercial Buyer to join their team.

Your new role

To assist in the procurement of all Mechanical & Electrical material & contracted works for all live projects.

What you'll need to succeed

- Proven track record in negotiating high-value contracts and cost reduction strategies.
- Excellent negotiating skills.
- Extensive experience in managing mechanical and electrical orders.
- Ability to manage procurement budgets and meet financial targets.
- Familiarity with contracts, pricing structures, and commercial terms.
- At least 4-5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or commercial buying within the M&E sector.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for engaging with stakeholders and suppliers.
- Highly organised and structured in your work approach.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle a diverse workload with minimal supervision.
- Proven record of delivering high-quality work on time and within budget.
- Enthusiastic adopter/user of IT systems, particularly Microsoft Office, with a strong emphasis on Excel.
- Previous experience in a procurement role.

What you'll get in return

- Comprehensive in-house training and career development opportunities.
- Attractive pension scheme.
- Life assurance coverage.
- Health cash plan.
- Full access to a smart wellbeing platform.
- Annual flu vaccinations.
- Complimentary annual health checks during working hours.
- Increasing annual leave based on length of service.
- Generous long service awards.
- Well-funded social events are organised throughout the year by our Social and Wellbeing committee.
- Full access to a car emergency kit.
- Annual Christmas raffle.
- Yearly allowance for branded clothing merchandise.
- Secure, free onsite parking.
- Dedicated departmental budget for team-building events during working hours.
- Free tea and coffee.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.