Senior Buyer in Uxbridge

Senior Buyer in Uxbridge

Uxbridge Full-Time No working from home possible
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About Us:

At London Square, our success isn’t just about numbers – it’s about people, place and purpose. As a fast-growing developer focused on London, our mission is simple: to create places that reflect the capital at its best – dynamic, diverse and full of life. Over the past two years, we’ve brought more than £2bn of capital into London living - and we’re only getting started. We are part of Aldar, the UAE’s leading real estate developer, investor, and manager. Together, we are committed to creating world‑class developments, anchored in high quality design, sustainability, and outstanding customer service.

About the Role & Team

The Senior Buyer will lead material procurement for Development(s) as applicable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing material tenders for project(s).
  • Procurement of all material packages
  • Managing supplier accounts to include raising payments, reviewing and assessing price increases and preparing and settling final accounts;
  • Reviewing drawing changes;
  • Reviewing and procuring material requests where appropriate;
  • Producing valuation reports to advise of any cost movements and reporting to the Board of Directors on a quarterly basis;
  • Implementation of buying function in line with the Commercial Policies & Procedures Manual
  • Attend design team meetings
  • Carry out detailed package review meetings & drive value engineering opportunities of design & scope information
  • Identifying & establishing appropriate products to increase efficiency of the business
  • Financial accountability for the material budget of project
  • Partnership & co-operation with the Project Team for operational and financial delivery

Key Skills and Experience

  • Capable of working independently with minimum supervision and as part of the wider project team;
  • Excellent communication skills to be able to communicate daily with the relevant members of the Technical, Sales, Construction, Surveying and Finance teams;
  • Very good commercial acumen
  • Good Interpersonal skills
  • Very good negotiation skills
  • Good construction knowledge

What’s in it for you?

Ensuring you have a work-life balance and stay healthy and happy is important to London Square. We offer the following core benefits.

  • Competitive compensation package, car allowance and discretionary bonus.
  • Group Pension Scheme and Life Insurance.
  • Private Medical
  • 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays including a holiday trading scheme and long service days

In addition to these core benefits, we offer other benefits which may result in tax or money savings. Some of these include:

  • Bupa Employee Assistance
  • Virtual GP Service
  • Salary sacrifice scheme for electric vehicles
  • Cycle to Work
  • Gym Membership corporate discounts
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Perkpal (shopping discounts)
  • Tech Scheme
  • Payroll Giving
  • Free onsite gym (head office)
  • Free breakfast & lunch (head office)

Our Commitment

Our success is driven by our people. We’re an energetic, entrepreneurial business where ideas are backed, responsibility comes early, and everyone plays a part in shaping what we build and how we work. As we grow, we’re looking for talented people who want to help make London a better place to live and who want to grow with us.

London Square are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

At London Square, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce leads to better innovation, productivity, and overall success., We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their background or identity, to develop and promote a diverse culture that reflects the communities we serve.

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Senior Buyer in Uxbridge employer: London Square

London Square is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees, offering a competitive compensation package alongside a wealth of benefits such as gym memberships, health plans, and flexible working arrangements. With a vibrant work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration, employees are empowered to take on responsibilities early in their careers while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance London's living spaces. Join us at our Southwark location, where you can thrive in a supportive environment dedicated to diversity and inclusion, all while making a tangible impact in the community.

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Contact Details:

London Square Recruitment Team