BMS Engineering Buyer (BMS / Building Management Systems)

UK & Ireland (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Up to £45,000 + Benefits Advertised by Vantage Consulting on behalf of a global leader in energy & automation

The Opportunity

Vantage Consulting are partnering with a global organisation at the forefront of Building Management Systems (BMS) and digital energy solutions to recruit a Buyer. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team supporting the procurement of BMS solutions across large-scale, complex projects. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

The Role of Buyer

As a Solutions Purchaser, you will manage procurement activities across both tendering and live project delivery, working closely with internal teams and external suppliers. Key responsibilities include:

Managing procurement of BMS equipment, subcontractors, and third-party materials Leading RFQ processes, supplier engagement, and bid evaluations Supporting tendering teams to deliver competitive and compliant proposals Negotiating supplier pricing, lead times, and contract terms Ensuring procurement activities align with governance, compliance, and risk management processes Supporting project delivery through effective supplier coordination and issue resolution Monitoring supplier performance and driving continuous improvement Producing reports on spend, KPIs, and procurement performance

About You

Essential:

Experience in procurement, purchasing, or estimating within a project-based environment Exposure to BMS, building services, or electrical/mechanical projects Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across projects Excellent organisational and communication skills Desirable:

Experience with subcontractor procurement Knowledge of BMS systems or building automation Familiarity with procurement systems (e.g. SAP)