Buyer
Permanent
Chorley
£competitive + package
Join a busy growing main contractor!
My client are a main contractor winning a lot of work across the northwest region, As a buyer you will have previous experience purchasing construction materials. Providing the best quality and price for construction projects. Projects range from £5million to around £19million. Working within a variety of mainstream construction sectors, housing, residential, education, commercial and industrial.
You will be able to manage your work workload, prioritize daily tasks, work best practice in costing and pricing materials for construction projects.
Role Responsibilities
To place purchase orders with approved suppliers only in accordance with budgets & specification.
All orders, quotations etc. to be saved on the server in the relevant project folders.
All orders sent to suppliers to be copied to the site team and project QS.
To obtain three quotes for all orders as standard procedure.
Where applicable, to query material specifications and look for cost effective alternatives and seek approval from both the internal team and the client's representatives prior to orders being placed.
Liaise with the commercial team in all matters relating to spend and value
As and when required you will be required to deal and communicate with the design team both internal an...