Buyer (Fit-out) - Expiring soon!
Posted 13/08/2024 by Think Recruitment
Buyer
Bolton, North-West
Commercial Fit-out in Construction
£35,000 - £50,000 (Dependent on experience)
Formed in 2010, this is a leading fit out and refurbishment national contractor with offices in Bolton,Chesterfield and Hemel Hempstead. They deliver the complete construction solution through five dedicated business divisions: Fit out and Refurb, Electrical Works, Passive Fire Works, Social Housing refurbishment works and PAS 2030 works.
The Role
As a Buyer, you'll play a pivotal role in the procurement process to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and services necessary for fit-out projects. You'll collaborate closely with Site Managers, suppliers and other stakeholders to source high-quality materials while maximising value and maintaining project schedules.
The role will entail working with the estimating team and the divisional leads to establish quantities/products and best prices. Obtaining material data sheets and building a library for O&M manuals would also be required.
Responsibilities:
- Undertake the ordering of materials in accordance with relevant specifications and drawings applicable to the individual projects.
- Undertake the ordering of plant/machinery hire or purchase in accordance with the requirements of the individual projects.
- Liaise with Material & plant suppliers in a professional, courteous & consistent manner.
- Ensure the company system for undertaking & recording material & plant orders are adhered too at all times.
- Assist in the implementation & development of any new management systems that the company may introduce, that will fundamentally affect the role of the buyer.
- Monitor the performance of company suppliers and advise senior management of any misdemeanours or poor performance encountered.
- Always endeavour to secure the best deals available to the company. You should you a professional judgement based on cost, time, performance & attitude.
- Manage the logistical elements of the Company delivery vehicle to ensure collections and/or deliveries are effectively carried out.
- Assist the estimating department when tendering new contracts.
- Maintain the Hilti asset management software.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 9876_1723543381
- Job ID:
- 222157265
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