Buyer in Dundee

Job description

Buyer (Administrator)

Permanent

Full-Time

£25k - £35k DOE

Morgan Hunt are delighted to be partnering with a civil engineering contractor based in Dundee who are looking for an Administrator/Buyer on a full time and permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and procure materials, equipment and services in line with project requirements
• Negotiate prices, terms and delivery schedules with suppliers
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
• Track orders, manage lead times and resolve any supply issues
• Ensure procurement complies with company policies and project budgets
• Assist with tender processes and cost evaluations
• Provide day-to-day administrative support, including managing correspondence, scheduling meetings, and maintaining office systems.
• Process invoices, track budgets, and liaise with finance to ensure timely payments.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.
• Support colleagues and contribute to a positive, well-organised office environment.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Buyer or in a procurement role (ideally within construction or civil engineering)
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Knowledge of materials and equipment commonly used in civil engineering projects
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• IT literate, with experience using procurement or ERP systems
• A proactive, team-oriented approach

What We Offer

• Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or administrative roles.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident using Microsoft Office and other business systems.
• A proactive, professional approach and commitment to delivering excellent service.

This is an ideal role for someone seeking variety combining commercial purchasing with office coordination in a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.

How to Apply?

If you're an organised and driven professional looking to take the next step in your procurement career, send your CV to emma.ritchie@morganhunt.com

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Dundee

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

06-11-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English