At a Glance
- Tasks: Support procurement with admin duties, raise purchase orders, and liaise with suppliers.
- Company: Growing construction-focused business with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, ongoing training, and a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Join a stable company that values diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in procurement while working in a dynamic industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in admin or procurement, strong communication skills, and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 24800 - 26400 £ per year.
Pay: £24,800.00-£26,400.00 per year
W13 Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing construction-focused business in the search for a Junior Buyer / Administrator. This opportunity would suit an organised and motivated individual with previous experience within the construction, building materials, engineering, or related sectors. You'll be a confident communicator with an excellent telephone manner, strong administrative skills, and a desire to develop a long-term career within procurement and buying.
The Role
- Supporting the procurement and buying function with daily administrative duties
- Raising purchase orders and processing supplier documentation
- Liaising with suppliers, contractors, and internal departments by telephone and email
- Obtaining quotations and monitoring supplier performance
- Updating internal systems and maintaining accurate records
- Assisting with stock, materials, and delivery schedules
- Providing general office support across the business
About You
- Previous experience in an administrative, buying, procurement, or construction-related role
- Excellent telephone and communication skills
- Strong organisational skills with great attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary
- Career progression opportunities
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Stable and growing business
Diversity & Inclusion
W13 Recruitment is committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, or any other protected characteristic.
Work Location: In person
Junior Buyer/Administrator in Birmingham employer: W13 Group
W13 Recruitment is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in procurement and buying within the construction sector. With a competitive salary, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment, employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills while contributing to a stable and expanding business. The company's commitment to diversity and inclusion further enhances its appeal as a workplace where every individual can thrive.
