- To develop dependable supply chain and procure all materials in line with company's procedures and policies, utilising group deals where applicable. All to be undertaken in a timely manner, weorking to procurement programmes and at competitive rates.
- Procurement of all materials, plant and equipment associated with the Company objectives, activities and its various projects.
- Generating best value in procurement.
- Establishing and maintaining good and professional relationships, internally and externally to ensure procurement targets are achieved.
- Seek and research alternatives and innovations in material components and report to the wider site team.
- Actively participate with all project terms to support and assist attaining the project objectives.
- Monitor and report relevant project financial information.
- Undertaking of all measurements and take offs to set budgets and enable procurement targets to be achieved.
- Ensure all material orders are procured in advance of required dates and inform project teams of all materials and call off periods to achieve programme and delivery dates.
- Table and report all material cost increase and savings against populated budget.
- Be an active and integral member of the Commercial function both Pre-Construction, Construction, Post Contract and administrative.
- Workings in conjunction with the plant yard team assess appropriate options of internal purchase or external hire on relevant plant and equipment, administering accordingly
Construction Buyer - Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - Recco
Description
Our client is a market leading main contractor and developer that has been established for over 50 years and has a turnover of almost £200 million.
They work on their own developments and work with a range of public and private sector clients. These include a range of housing associations and local authorities.
They pride themselves on integrity and being a trusted contracting partner, with focus on safety, quality, and the delivery of sustainable projects.
They support their staff's continued growth, from apprenticeships to professional training levels. Because they believe that their employees are the most important aspect in their success, they provide a dynamic working environment as well as a variety of employee perks.
Buyer
We are currently looking for a Buyer to join their dynamic on an office-based role in Hertfordshire.
This is a real opportunity to join a successful, and established business that offers long term opportunities and has key individuals that will develop your experience and career.
Duties and Responsibilities: