Buyer - Bury, United Kingdom - William Hare Group

William Hare Group

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Bury, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job details:

Job reference

REQREQ

Date posted
25/01/2023

Application closing date
24/02/2023

Location
Bury Head Office

Salary
Competitive

Package
25 days holidays plus bank holidays, Agile working, Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA medical, Life Assurance

36

Full time

Job category/type
Procurement

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Buyer:

Job description

Time for a change of direction? Take a look at some of our projects; we dream big. So, can you?

The William Hare Group is one of the largest privately owned Steel Engineering and Fabrication businesses in Europe, with a Global footprint.

A family-owned business with a Sustainable approach to growth and operations, has allowed us to become a Carbon Net Zero business in 2021, the first in our sector to do so.

Investment in technology and software combined with extensive training and development of our people has meant that we are at the frontier of digital design technologies, working on some of the most complex and iconic steel framed buildings in the UK and beyond.

William Hare is an ambitious business with the room for staff to grow throughout their career, supported all the way from apprenticeships to advanced programmes for experienced leaders in the business held collaboratively with some of our key clients and industry recognised bodies.

At the heart of William Hare and Hybrid Structures is the sense of family, respect, creativity and innovation.

What's the role all about?
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced

Buyer to join our Procurement team. With an ambitious order book ahead of us we are looking for an individual who can hit the ground running and support us to quantify, procure and schedule a range of products, materials and services from our approved vendors to be used to meet the engineering, manufacturing and construction programme at the most economical rate.
As our

Buyer you will be involved in:

Sourcing activity for products, materials and services as well as negotiating pricing/contractual terms/rebates with suppliers
Onboarding new suppliers in accordance with our procurement policies and procedures
Logging and updating incoming work onto our action registers whilst filing completed procurement activities electronically on the company's filling structure
Reporting commercial and operational outcomes on the departments live reporting system
Building supplier relationships, whilst supporting on tendering for existing and new business
Creating high quality RFQ's and perform bid analysis resulting in the placement of orders with the most competitive complaint vendor
Work with the Purchasing Manager on vendor contract & supply performance management
Maintaining and updating our Procurement CSR & supplier risk management documentation to support longer term planning and vendor management
Produce accurate purchase orders and ensure that that our teams fully understand how to use our procurement procedures and digital tools.

What are we looking for?

Ideally working towards CIPS qualifications, with a purchasing background in the construction industry
Reasonable level of experience using ERP/Purchase to Pay purchasing systems and Microsoft Office programs
Sound negotiator with a reliable commercial acumen who can influence and build solid relationships with people
Engaging communicator who can articulate themselves clearly
Can demonstrate a strong work ethic, is selfmotivated and resilient
Works well using their own initiative and pays attention to detail
Commitment to completing deadline driven tasks and meeting the needs of the customer
Enthusiastic team member who will positively contribute to the continued development of the team and wider business

At William Hare, we are proud of what we do and care about our people and the communities we operate in.

If you want to be part of that, then we look forward to hearing from you