Buyer / Senior Buyer - MEP - Register Your Interest

Shape the Future of Procurement with NG Bailey - Join Our Talent Community

Are you ready to elevate your procurement career with the UK's leading independent engineering and services business?

At NG Bailey, we're strengthening our Procurement capability as part of our ambitious 2030 strategy. To achieve this, we're looking for passionate, commercially minded professionals to join our growing team and help deliver innovative, value-driven solutions across the built environment.

Whether you're exploring opportunities now or planning your next move, we'd love to connect with you. By joining our Procurement Talent Community, you'll be first in line for exciting Buyer and Senior Buyer roles across the UK.

We're interested in hearing from professionals with experience in:

• Buyer
• Senior Buyer
• Construction / MEP Procurement
• Material & Subcontract Purchasing
• Supply Chain Management

We welcome interest from candidates across multiple regions including the Southwest, West Midlands and Derby.

What we're looking for:

• Experience in MEP / building services procurement
• Operational purchasing experience across materials and sub-contract packages
• Confident negotiator with strong supplier management skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with project, commercial and operational teams
• Willingness to travel when required

Why Procurement at NG Bailey?

Procurement plays a critical role in shaping our project outcomes, controlling cost, driving value and strengthening supply chain performance. Join us and you'll help deliver ground-breaking, sustainable engineering solutions across the built environment.

If you have a background in Mechanical and Electrical procurement, strong commercial awareness, and enjoy collaborating with project teams to deliver great outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

What you could be involved in:

• Leading procurement activities across high-value and high-volume MEP packages
• Developing and delivering project procurement strategies
• Conducting supplier performance reviews and driving continuous improvement
• Providing expert procurement support to work-winning and project delivery teams
• Establishing procurement targets and maintaining savings trackers
• Preparing reporting and insights for business unit leaders
• Supporting post-contract reviews to capture lessons learned
• Ensuring consistent, effective procurement governance on tenders and live projects

Benefits you can expect:

We're committed to supporting your wellbeing, development and success. Benefits include:

• Car or car allowance
• Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
• Private Medical Insurance
• Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric)
• Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible benefits including Dental, Gym, Travel Insurance & more
• Personal development programmes

Register your interest today and take the next step in your procurement career with NG Bailey.

Click Apply to join our Procurement Talent Community. If your experience aligns with current or future opportunities, we'll be in touch for an initial chat.

Next Steps:

As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.

We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

About Us:

We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies.

Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.