Construction Buyer
Stevenage
Contract - 12 Months (2 Days a week onsite)
Salary £40.00 per hour Umbrella
ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Construction Buyer to join a fast paced team at a Global Defence Company.
The Role:
Manage suppliers and where necessary build up longer term supplier management expectations
Build strong relationships with suppliers in order to meet Internal Customer requirements effectively.
Build strong relationships with FM, Security & SHE Team in order to support their requirements and needs
Actively support functional excellence programmes, identifying areas for improvement where new processes may be required
Lead low value/low complexity negotiations with suppliers to optimise cost, delivery and quality of products
Requirements:
Significant practical experience, vocational or academic qualifications
Strong team and communication skills
Good written, verbal and presentation skills
Good negotiation skills
Proactive approach / self-starter and able to work under pressure
Good organisational, planning and admin skills
Pragmatic approach to problems & issues
Commercial experience of contract terms and conditions is required
Knowledge of cost make-up and pricing is desirable but not essential
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change