The Opportunity
We are seeking a CENTRAL LONDON/OFFICE BASED Procurement Assistant with a MINIMUM of 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE in Construction Procurement, ideally with experience working with a main contractor or residential developer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sourcing materials for concrete frame and high-density projects. This key role involves ensuring timely, efficient, and cost-effective procurement to support our portfolio of concurrent projects.
About Prime Phenix
Prime Phenix is a dynamic development company based in London, delivering high-quality projects through in-house construction. We specialise in concrete structure buildings and manage a broad range of construction materials and trades across residential and mixed-use developments. Learn more at www.primephenix.com.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and manage procurement schedules in line with the construction program.
2. Coordinate with site teams to track and manage deliveries.
3. Ensure the timely arrival of materials and verify deliveries against orders.
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with UK and international vendors, maintaining procurement records.
5. Support site operations through proactive material planning and supply chain risk management.
Must-Have Skills and Experience
1. Proven experience in construction procurement, specifically sourcing materials for concrete structures, ready-mix concrete, rebar, formwork, cladding systems, and general build materials.
2. Strong knowledge of procurement programming and supply chain coordination, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel (advanced level).
4. Familiarity with digital procurement tools.
5. Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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