The Opportunity
We are seeking a PROCUREMENT ASSISTANT based in CENTRAL LONDON, primarily OFFICE-BASED, with a MINIMUM of 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE in Construction Procurement. The ideal candidate will have experience working with main contractors or residential developers, particularly 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 in London, delivering high-quality projects through in-house construction. We specialise in concrete structural 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 manage deliveries.
* Ensure timely arrival of materials and verify deliveries against purchase orders.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with UK and international suppliers.
* Support site operations through proactive material planning and supply chain risk management.
Must-Have Skills and Experience
* Proven experience in construction procurement, especially sourcing materials for concrete structures, ready-mix concrete, rebar, formwork, cladding systems, and general build materials.
* Strong knowledge of procurement programming and supply chain coordination, with the ability to manage multiple projects.
* Advanced skills in Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Familiarity with digital procurement tools.
* Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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