The Opportunity
CENTRAL LONDON/OFFICE BASED Procurement Assistant needed with a MINIMUM of 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE in Construction Procurement, ideally with a main contractor or residential developer. The candidate should have a strong background in sourcing for concrete frame and high-density projects. This role is crucial in 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
* Develop and manage procurement schedules aligned with the construction program.
* Coordinate with site teams to track and ensure delivery of materials.
* Verify deliveries against orders to ensure timely arrival.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with UK and international suppliers, keeping procurement records up to date.
* Support site operations through proactive material planning and supply chain risk management.
Must-Have Skills and Experience
* Proven experience in construction procurement, specifically sourcing materials for concrete structures, ready-mix concrete, rebar, formwork, cladding systems, and general building materials.
* Strong knowledge of procurement scheduling and supply chain coordination, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Advanced skills in Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Familiarity with digital procurement tools.
* Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
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