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Job Description
Junior Buyer Opportunity – Specialist Contractor - Wickford, Essex
I am currently representing a specialist contractor with a collective management experience of well over 30 years’ experience working within the social housing refurbishment sector across London and the Southeast.
Highlights:
- Office: Wickford
- Roofing & Internals Specialist
- Excellent Development opportunities
- Turnover: c£20M
- Services: Main Contractor, Roofing Services & Internals
Along with our strong and established presence in the social housing sector we have a wide range of experience in the private sector having carried out multiple contracts on a number of prestigious office buildings. Leading Roofing Specialist in the refurbishment and new build sectors and has installed over 90,000m2 of flat roofing in under 6 years.
Duties include:
- Placing orders with suppliers.
- Providing timely updates and estimated arrival times to site teams.
- Responding to invoice enquires.
- Organising deliveries and checking they are correct on arrival.
- Maintaining orders using in-house online systems to ensure an efficient service.
- Supporting all colleagues, dealing with any queries and resolving them in a timely manner.
- Plan and place effective procurement of materials, equipment and services.
- Produce accurate material schedules to process purchase orders.
- Liaise with technical, commercial and construction teams on project specification and requirements.
- Ensure materials are procured and delivered in time with current build programmes.
- Comply with and develop project/company procurement procedures.
- Build relationships with suppliers and ensure logistical deadlines are hit.
- Monitor price changes within the market and source alternative products/suppliers where necessary to meet budget requirements.
- Maintain and clear and organised history of work for ease of access.
Benefits:
- Basic Salary of £35k
- 4.5 day working week (1 o’clock finish every Friday)
- 20 days bookable annual leave + Christmas break & bank holidays (Fridays only require half a day booking)
- Private healthcare currently being implemented
- Company and performance rated bonus schemes
- Progression opportunities
If the position is of interest, please Apply Now!!