Buyer (Prg1244) - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Pettigrew Recruitment Group Ltd
Description
Are you a Construction Buyer keen to work for a principal contractor with a strong order book and excellent employer reputation?
A rare opportunity has arisen for a Construction Buyer to join our client's growing commercial team.
Over the last 40 years this Main Contractor have established themselves as a leading brand in their industry specialising in new build, refurbishment, facades, and insurance reinstatement projects across the UK.
This is a core addition to the team, it is a stand alone Buyer role with a huge amount of autonomy and would suit someone keen to develop their career and possibly grow a team as the business continues to expand.
Duties day to day will include:
- Placing purchase orders for material and plant.
- Obtaining quotes and prices for the contracts department.
- Purchasing materials at the best rates, value, and specification compliant.
- Ensuring all goods are delivered on the required date.
- Working to stringent deadlines.
- Liaising with other internal departments to ensure deadlines are achieved.
- Issuing out enquiries, analysing and collating quotations.
- Advising Surveyors of costs for budgetary and tender purposes.
- Approaching, setting up and managing accounts with new suppliers.
- Resolution of any invoice queries and disputes.
- Issuing tender enquiries for any PSL agreements, review returns and appoint.
- Assisting with tender preparation.
- Checking purchase invoices and entering onto the system timeously.
- Checking of price lists and quotes to passing purchase invoices.
- File purchase invoices for payment run.
- Liaising with suppliers regarding queried invoices.
Key skills sought for the role include:
- Ability to demonstrate relevant experience within the Construction Industry.
- Excellent negotiating and buying skills.
- Competent with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office programs.
- Mathematical competence.
- Excellent communication with internal and external parties.
- Experience with Sage 200 and payroll (preferable but not essential).
This business have shown dedication to nurturing a positive environment for their employees and as such have become an employer of choice within the industry.
With a variety of benefits included in their package offered to employees this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Are you interested in finding out more?
Benefits:
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Glasgow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID:
PRG1244
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