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Construction Buyer

Venatu Recruitment Group
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21NT, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Buyer for a Newmarket-based client with previous construction buying experience.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £32,000 to £37,000 depending on experience.
  • The role involves managing the purchasing process and ensuring an effective supply chain.
  • Candidates should have strong negotiation skills and experience in procurement, ideally with a CIPS/NVQ qualification.
  • This is a permanent position requiring 37.5 hours of work per week, Monday to Friday.

We are currently looking for a Buyer for our Newmarket based client. You MUST have previous Constrution Buying experience.

Construction Buyer
Newmarket
£32,000 to £37,000 DOE
37.5hrs per week, M-F (9am to 5pm)
Permanent

Our Newmarket client is currently looking for a Construction Buyer to join their team. This role will be crucial in managing the purchasing process and ensuring the supply chain runs effectively.

Strong negotiation skills and understanding of logistics and supply chain management is key to this role.

What will you receive?

  • 25 days holiday plus 8 (can rise to 30 plus 8 after 5 years service)
  • Auto enrolment pension scheme
  • Bonus up to 12.5% of salary.


What will the Construction Buyer be required to do?

  • Timely procurement of goods and services for off-site manufacturing, on-site and to stock.
  • To procure goods and services to meet the cost saving targets.
  • Manage and maintain purchase orders
  • To communicate regularly with designated site teams to facilitate the planned or adhoc procurement requirements within reasonable site deadlines. All as detailed with the procurement schedule and site programme revisions

This list is not exhaustive list, full job description will be provided after initial phone call. Post holder may be expected to undertake any other duties across the organisation.

What are we looking for in the Construction Buyer?

  • CIPS/NVQ in relevant subject i.e procurement & supply, purchasing, supply chain management
  • Ability to build relationships, internally and externally
  • Good negotiation and research skills
  • Outstanding attention to detail
  • Experience of working in procurement


If calling the office; please ask for Jess or James

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