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Nicholas Associates Construction
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG1 5FS, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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With over 20 years' experience, this market-leading Civil Engineering and Groundworks company are subcontractors to both regional and national housebuilders. With a turnover of c£70 million they are financially stable and growing organically. Projects include 278 works, residential groundworks, footpaths, roads, sewers and earthworks.

Responsibilities:

You'll be using your excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiating prices, and placing orders. Including:

* 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.
* Identify new potential suppliers and products.
* Prepare quotations and proposals.
* Attend team meetings and site visits.
* Prepare and maintain cost reports to maximise efficiency.

Requirements:

* Proven buying experience, with a focus on groundworks, civil engineering, infrastructure projects
* Strong negotiation skills and a track record of successfully lead complex negotiations with multiple stakeholders.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Please contact John Ashcroft on for more information 07867450022

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.

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