Key Skills

Job Description

Red Bear is a dedicated company of the ASEE Group, formed to deliver Technology expertise and high-end solutions to Data Centre Construction Projects and high spec ICT deployments throughout Europe. Red Bear was created through discussions with clients, and their need to have better competition, quality and transparency in the marketplace for key services within hyperscale deployments, mini clusters or upgrades on existing sites. Main responsibilities Procurement & Sourcing ● Source suppliers for electrical, mechanical, ICT, security, and power infrastructure components ● Obtain and evaluate quotations ● Negotiate pricing, lead times, and commercial terms ● Raise purchase orders and track procurement schedules Vendor Management ● Build and maintain relationships with approved suppliers ● Evaluate supplier performance on quality, cost, and reliability ● Coordinate with vendors regarding logistics and delivery updates ● Support supplier onboarding and compliance checks Project Coordination ● Work closely with: ○ Project Managers ○ Site Managers ○ Engineers ○ Commercial teams ○ Logistics teams ● Ensure procurement aligns with Project milestones Cost Control ● Monitor procurement budgets ● Identify cost-saving opportunities and record them on the tracker ● Reduce procurement risk through strategic sourcing Inventory & Logistics ● Track materials movement to site locations and provide support to Logistics for the safe arrival of materials ● Manage urgent or critical procurement requests ● Mitigate risk caused by shortages or late deliveries Compliance & Documentation ● Ensure adherence to: ○ Health & Safety standards ○ Sustainability incentives and policies ○ Procurement procedures ○ Contractual obligations ● Maintain accurate procurement records and reporting for ISO purposes Why join Red Bear Joining Red Bear Tech as a Buyer offers a role with significant impact, dealing with complex, mission-critical infrastructure projects within a company culture focused on excellence, resilience and career progression.

Core Responsibilities

Source and procure electrical, mechanical, ICT, security, and power infrastructure components, negotiating commercial terms and coordinating suppliers, deliveries, and purchase orders. Work with project and site teams to control costs, manage procurement risks and materials logistics, and maintain compliance and accurate procurement records.

Requirements

The posting does not specify formal education, certifications, or a required number of years of experience. It describes a senior-level Buyer role requiring procurement and sourcing capability, supplier and project coordination, cost control, logistics support, and compliance documentation.