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Construction Buyer

  • Location: Manchester
  • Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted about 1 month ago

My client is a leading construction business with an impressive number of high value projects.

Reporting into the Commercial Manager, Procurement, your role responsibilities will be as follows:

  • Procure materials in accordance with project specifications and drawings.
  • Coordinate plant/machinery hire or purchase based on project requirements.
  • Monitor and report supplier performance issues to senior management.
  • Oversee logistical aspects of company delivery vehicles and ensure effective execution of collection and deliveries
  • Ensure effective execution of collections and deliveries.
  • Manage and train new buyers coming into the team
  • Assist the estimating department during the tendering process for new contracts.

We are ideally looking for someone with previous experience in a Procurement role within the construction industry. MCIPS is highly desired but not required.