Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service.
An exciting opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join our team in our Preston office.
We are looking for a Sub Contract and materials buyer.
Key accountabilities:
To establish, maintain and improve the control and effectiveness of the buying function in line with Company policy and Business objectives.
Develop bid list and complete due diligence of proposed Subcontractors for associated Tender/Procurement packages for sign of by Project Team and Procurement Manager
Develop Tender/Project Procurement Strategy in collaboration with the Project Team, identifying risk and opportunities and leveraging to obtain best value.
Develop and Manage in collaboration with the Project Team, the Tender/Project Procurement Schedule
Collate Tender/Project sub-contract and materials enquiries for assessment and use by Estimator/ Site Management team.
Manage the return of timely quotations, complete full best value analysis and propose recommendation in conjunction with Project Team for approval.
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