Buyer-construction - Perivale, United Kingdom - Eireann Recruitment Services Ltd

Eireann Recruitment Services Ltd

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Perivale, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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BUYER-CONSTRUCTION

PERIVALE

SALARY UP TO £55,000 DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE
Our clientis a market leader in the field of Reinforced Concrete Frame and Groundwork Construction Services. They are now seeking a Buyer to join their busy team based in Perivale.

Due to continued growth and the recent award of a number of significant projects, our client now wishes to appoint a Buyer to join their busy team.

You will be supporting the business with regards to all buying and purchasing aspects throughout the UK, fromenquiry stage through to on time delivery of materials, plant, resources, labour and equipment to live, multiple sites.

The Role

Follow contracts programmes and ensure timely provision of specified equipment and supplies on multiple sites
Adapt quickly and efficiently to programme requirements
Ensure arrangements are in place to transport plant and site equipment from and to each project
Appraise potential suppliers and subcontractors expedite the QA aspects
Negotiate on price ethically and appropriately
Raise and manage purchase orders
Chase scheduled deliveries by liaising with suppliers
Track onhire reports and collection of offhired items
Monitor supplier performance
Update transport ledgers on a weekly basis and assist as appropriate with KPI date
Keep hired plant location sheets updated on a weekly basis
Ensure certification of hired plant is up to date, appropriately archived and renewed ahead of expiry dates
Provide service and support to contracts teams in meeting their needs
Provide support to Estimators with acquiring quotes, and offering supplier and material recommendations
Maintain a good relationship with the Plant and Accounts departments, and other internal teams
Obtain quotes and negotiate prices for goods and services ensuring value for money
Ensure delivery of goods and services within budget on each project
Check and manage invoices, whilst maintaining and adhering to internal procedures

The Person

Good commercial awareness and be organised by nature
Able to use own initiative
Confident, and have excellent, assured communication skills both verbally and written
Adapt and amend work load priorities in a regularly changing environment
Excellent IT skills
35 years' experience in a purchasing or buying role
A natural team worker with a positive and friendly attitude
Well organised and efficient
Selfsufficient with mínimal supervision required
Possess good negotiating skills and have an ability to meet deadlines and work on your own initiative
Able to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
Flexible in being able to undertake different tasks
Value integrity, teamwork, excellence and respect in others

Should you be interested in this excellent Buyer opportunity, kindly submit your CV to Anna Maguire.