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Buyer
Groundworks and Civil Engineering
£35k - £55k plus package
Standing out for their high-quality delivery on site, this residential groundworks company are subcontractors to PLC housebuilders including Redrow, Persimmon and Miller Homes. With a turnover of circa £60m, they are expanding.
What’s in it for you?
Laid-back culture, with private ownership and a low-pressure environment
Growing sustainably, they’re expanding through repeat business with their loyal clients entering new regions, providing opportunities for career development and progression
Clear pathway to Senior Buyer
No blame culture
Job security through high levels of repeat business
As a Buyer you’ll be…
Using your excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices and place orders
Managing the day-to-day project procurement of materials
Liaising with the on-site teams to source the most cost-effective materials, of the highest quality
Monitoring the performance, quality, prices and development of suppliers
Ensuring health and safety compliance
Identifying new potential suppliers and products
Preparing quotations and proposals
Attending team meetings and site visits
Preparing and maintaining cost reports to maximise efficiency
Must haves…
Knowledge of aggregates, asphalt, concreate and drainage purchasing, either through a buying role or experience at a merchants
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with suppliers and the site teams
Apply now, don’t worry if you CV is not up-to-date, simply apply with what you have and we can fill in the gaps later