Buyer - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Streamline Search Ltd

Streamline Search Ltd

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Our client are a top construction and civil engineering contractor, with a headquarters in Glasgow.

They provide a comprehensive range of services and have the resources to deliver complete civil engineering and substructure solutions from groundworks for the construction of a single house through to complex infrastructure for multi-million pound private and public construction projects.

Buyer - Position Overview

Responsible for the calculation of required materials and ordering from suppliers and subcontractors
Ensuring that financial statements are up to date and accurate
Advise on procurement strategy
Manage relationships with key suppliers to negotiate prices, maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts
Drafting and managing service level agreements where applicable
Negotiate rebate rates
Be expected to use knowledge about suppliers to execute strategies, create leverage, and mitigate risks
Send out and review tender enquiry packages to suppliers
Review and Liaise with Architects and Engineers on supplier designs
Staying up to date with Budgets, Orders and reporting on variances
Further responsibilities to be discussed at interview stage

Buyer - Position Requirements

Ability to plan and execute project timelines for assigned product categories
Understanding or aptitude to learn the different products and how the Construction team work with these products
Communication communicates clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Adaptable

- identify work priorities and manage own workload, able to change with business needs

Customer orientation establishes and maintains longterm customer relationships, building trust and respect by consistently meeting and exceeding expectations
Interpersonal skills able to work effectively with others and establish positive relationships with employees and external parties.
Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of organisational policies procedures and systems; experience of change management.
Experience of a similar role

**Buyer

Position Remuneration*
Circa £25,000
Holiday: 1 Week off at Easter, 1st Bank holiday off, 2 Weeks off Mid July, Long weekend in September, 2 Weeks at Christmas
Company Pension
Friendly Team

Streamline Search are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of this vacancy.

Job Type:
Permanent

Salary:
From £25,000.00 per year

Benefits: