MDE Installations is a leading national provider of electrical contracting and sustainable energy solutions across infrastructure, utilities, commercial, industrial, retail, healthcare, education, and data centre sectors. We pride ourselves on safety, quality, and delivering innovative, tailored solutions to our clients’ needs.
We are seeking a highly organised, proactive Electrical Buyer and Stores Person to support our growing operations. This dual-role position covers purchasing, stock control, trade counter support, and assisting site teams to ensure materials, equipment and supplies are delivered efficiently and recorded accurately. You will play a key role in maintaining smooth operations across stores, sales and site activity
Key Responsibilities
- Manage purchasing across the business, including trade counter materials, site stock and ad‑hoc departmental requirements.
- Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and source new suppliers when required.
- Assist the commercial team by obtaining pricing for tenders.
- Manage stock by receiving material lists, picking stock, and arranging deliveries.
- Create new stock codes and maintain job, PO and stock trackers.
- Maintain stock levels for the stores and trade counter, checking off deliveries and ensuring the workspace remains tidy.
- Support the trade counter with pricing, customer advice, promotions and sales sheet updates.
- Visit local sites, meet customers, and deliver materials when required.
- Assist with vehicle runs, MOTs, and transporting or collecting materials as required.
- Support general operational needs across stores, yard and materials handling.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Electrical knowledge or background
- Experience in a similar role
- Full UK Drivers Licence
- Forklift Licence
- Manual Handling (role will include lifting and handling material in a safe manner)
- Strong Microsoft Package skills and adaptable to using different software packages
- Experience with stock control or inventory systems such as SAGE
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Excellent Customer service skills
What We Offer
- 30 days annual leave
- Additional day’s leave annually for your birthday, after 12months continuous service
- Pension contribution
- Death in Service benefit
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Training and development opportunities
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and the postholder may be required to undertake additional tasks and responsibilities as reasonably expected to support the needs of the business.
MDE is an equal opportunities employer.