Commodity Buyer

Job description

Hiring: Buildings & Construction UK Buyer

Location: Broughton – Minimum 3 days onsite (Tuesday & Thursday mandatory)

Contract: 6 Months

Our client is seeking an experienced Commodity Buyer to manage strategic procurement activities across building and construction services within a large-scale international environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for Building & Construction categories.
• Lead national and international procurement projects and competitive tender processes.
• Manage supplier selection, negotiations, contracts, and commercial relationships.
• Establish and manage framework agreements with suppliers.
• Monitor supplier performance across cost, quality, and delivery.
• Identify savings opportunities through demand management, specification optimisation, and volume aggregation.
• Lead cross-functional teams and support business case, benchmarking, and make-or-buy analysis.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with established processes, contractual requirements, and governance.

Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience in procurement, operations, or facilities management.
• Strong Building & Construction procurement experience.
• Experience developing procurement strategies and managing building projects.
• Advanced negotiation, project management, and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of building procurement contracts.
• Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously in a multicultural environment.
• Excellent English communication skills; additional European languages are advantageous.

If you are interested, kindly share your updated CV at manjusha.kumaran@empresaria.com

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cheshire West And Chester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-08-2026

Profession type

Technical

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