Buyer (Construction) - Paisley, United Kingdom - Clark Contracts Ltd

Clark Contracts Ltd

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Paisley, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Founded in 1978, Clark Contracts Ltd is a privately owned main contractor with several operating divisions; Construction, Fit Out, Small Works, Retail, Housing, Maintenance and Manufactured Joinery.

We employ over 220 people with offices in the East and West of Scotland.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Buyer.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established procurement department where you will be able to progress in your career and assist in adding value across the business.

Role & Responsibilities

Working with the Estimating and Surveying Departments to advise on budgets and expenditure on contracts
Purchasing of site materials and the hiring of plant.
Arranging agency staff when required
Sourcing accommodation and arranging travel as and when required
Assisting to provide monthly reports against budgets on contracts ranging from £50K to £10m
Continually striving for opportunities to maximise margins and to improve the buying process
Raising Purchase Order numbers and resolving any invoice queries or disputes
Fully embrace the company's customers 1st campaign to continually improve the way we deal with our Customers
Must have strong negotiating and buying skills
Must be have knowledge and relevant buying experience within the Construction Industry
Must be IT literate and competent in Microsoft packages.
Must be proactive and selfmotivated
Must be able to work in a fastpaced environment.
Must have excellent communication skills