Overview
Madisons Recruitment are currently working with a reputable groundworks company based in Luton, Bedfordshire, looking for an experienced Groundworks Buyer to join their team on a full time basis.
Responsibilities
* Providing prices for all materials included in project plans and drawings
* Identifying potential suppliers and new products
* Contacting a range of suppliers and sub‑contractors to obtain quotations
* Keeping detailed records and maintaining well‑organised work schedules
* Assessing the reliability of sub‑contractors and suppliers
* Dealing effectively with challenges with suppliers and the flow of materials
* Ensuring compliance with the safety, health and environment requirements of materials and services
* Providing advice to the project estimator on the predicted cost of individual items
* Liaising closely with the estimator at the tendering stage to ensure that an accurate project cost is provided
* Preparing and maintaining cost reports in order to maximise efficiency within the business
Requirements & Experience
* Previous experience in a similar role
* Experience within the construction industry (ideally sub-contractor)
* Confident communicator with numerical skills.
* Good time keeper with organisational skills.
* Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with colleagues and suppliers.
* Thorough attention to detail, being able to adapt if under pressure.
Contact
Consultant Name: Caitlin Carpenter
Landline: 01992 568886
Mobile: 07496 410632
Email: caitlin@madisons.org.uk
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