Buyer (Commercial Fit Out) | £35,000 – £40,000 + package | Permanent | Central London
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + package
Location: Central London
Region: London
A leading glazed partitioning contractor that specializes in the high-end commercial fit-out market has an excellent opportunity for a Buyer to join them on a permanent basis, based from their offices in Central London.
The company has a turnover of circa £20m and provides a range of bespoke solutions up to £6m in value to a number of leading clients in the industry. They offer a variety of products including glazed partitioning, aluminium extrusions, drywall and joinery doorset packages, automatic sliding glass door systems, glazed fire screens and doorsets, switchable glass, back painted glass, and LED edge-lite glass.
With over £20m of contracts secured for the next year, they are extremely busy and as a result are looking to strengthen their commercial team by bringing in a Buyer. The Buyer will be responsible for managing the product purchasing and management as follows:
Overview of Duties:
* Negotiating the price, payment terms, and appropriate delivery dates
* Placing the Purchase Orders and updating the PO Log
* Tracking the order to ensure it is on plan and gets delivered correctly and on time
* Managing all appropriate paperwork to be issued and updated in order to track the stock to the specific project number, ensuring correct cost allocation
* Accurate daily updating of the stock movement
* Tracking of the usage of stock items to assess how many of each frequently used item to safely bulk buy in order to achieve the best possible price
Criteria:
* Experience working in a procurement role for a reputable contractor within the construction industry
* Experience of bulk buying / stock strategy
* Accurate and prudent stock management skills in order to prevent redundant stock build-up
* Experience procuring the following materials will be highly advantageous: glass, ironmongery, components, doors, seals, packers, adhesives, veneered panels, fabric panels, MFC panels, Rockwood, plant (tool boxes, podiums, drills, etc.)
* High level of computer literacy
* Able to create detailed delivery schedules (on Microsoft Project)
* Excellent negotiation skills and good relationships with suppliers
* Strong communication skills
If you are a Buyer and you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on: 07733 529 573.
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