Buyer (Min 2+ years experience) - Up to £40K (dependant on experience) - Rugby.
A leading residential developer within the construction industry, renowned for delivering high-quality projects and fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment are seeking a Buyer who has a minimum of 2 years UK experience within construction, ideally residential projects.
Your new role
As a Buyer you will play a crucial role in managing an efficient materials purchasing process for multiple sites. Reporting to the Chief Buyer, your responsibilities will include:
• Preparing all procurement duties and exercises.
• Staying updated on new materials in the market.
• Scheduling and placing material and plant orders with suppliers.
• Attending internal pre-start and team meetings.
• Checking drawings for discrepancies and ensuring compliance with material specifications.
• Producing material cost schedules and budgets.
• Assessing supplier quotations and placing orders.
• Reporting material cost increases.
• Providing site material accruals monthly.
• Compiling quarterly material valuations.
• Resolving invoice queries.
• Conducting material checks on-site and producing reports.
• Raising office and Sales and Marketing orders.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you should have:
• Experience as a Buyer within the construction industry.
• Knowledge of procurement processes and material specifications.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills