Buyer

Brief Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Construction Buyer to join a fantastic specialist sub-contactor based in Essex.

Package     

-35 to -45k

About our Client

My client is a Building envelope specialist sub-contractor who works new build market. They work on projects up to -4million in value. They have an excellent reputation within this sector and are actively looking for a Planner to join their team.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Procurement and scheduling of products, materials, plant, and equipment

• Ensuring purchases offer best value
  
  

• Monitoring and reporting of price increases, updating internal spread sheets.

• Tracking orders and proactively addressing any failed or late deliveries

•  Arranging the return of non-conforming products

• Maintaining and developing the supply chain 

• Processing of purchase ledger records    
  
  

About the Candidate     

• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills to optimise pricing and commercial terms    
     
• Ability to forward plan for multiple site projects and prioritise workload across long-lead and real time demands
      
• Identify potential supply problems and solutions    
      
• Excellent interpersonal skills - strong relationship builder and communicator

• Takes individual ownership and collaborates to deliver team and company objectives    

• Ability to undertake take offs would be an advantage (training will be     given)
  
  

• Ability to implement and manage sound business processes and procedures    

• Roofing, cladding and construction experience preferred but training will be given.    

• To  read and interpret project drawings and specifications    
  
  

Points of Appeal 

Great company to work for
Progression within the company
Interesting projects