Junior Buyer

Job details
Posting date:	04 February 2026
Salary:	£30,000 to £40,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	06 March 2026
Location:	C06
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	ARC (Norwich) Ltd
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	0000078309-43277

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Summary

Job Title: Junior Buyer
Location: Colchester
Salary: Circa £35,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time

Overview
We are seeking a Junior Buyer to join a growing team in the mechanical and electrical sector. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in M&E wholesaling or mechanical contracting—or a strong interest in learning about mechanical products—to develop their career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in procurement: support the buying team in sourcing and purchasing mechanical materials for residential and commercial projects.
Administration: organise purchase orders, ensure supplier quotes and agreed prices are adhered to.
Stock management: monitor stock levels, including occasional site visits to check storage and returns.

Experience & Skills
- Prior experience in a junior purchasing or wholesaler role is advantageous but not essential.
- Familiarity with mechanical products is beneficial but not required.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication skills and a genuine team-player attitude.
  
  Benefits
  - Competitive salary of circa £35,000 per year.
  - Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  - Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  - Bonus scheme.
  - Company pension.
    
    This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business, gain hands-on experience, and progress your career in procurement and mechanical product management.
    
    If you have any questions please dont hesitate in contacting Harry Severn - Harry.Severn@arcgroup.co.uk

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