On behalf of our client, a well-established national business within the construction industry, Kingston Recruitment are currently looking to source an experience Buyer to join on an initial temporary contract with potential to become permanent. This role is best suited to candidates who are available immediately with this in mind. Working from offices based in Hessle, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing assistance to the Regional Buyer in procurement administration, policy, procedure compliance, and the reporting and control aspects that fulfil material and site procurement. Duties: Assist in managing supplier partnerships and service levels to ensure that all contractual terms are met and that orders are placed in line with Group policy and procedures. Assist in the process of determining, agreeing, recording and scheduling site start programmes and associated procurement activity timescales and requirements. Assist the Regional Buyer to ensure that all bulk, plot specific and variation material and plant orders are placed in a timely fashion aligned to agreed KPIs and that these comply with the production requirements, specifications, group deals and order approval processes. Ensure that supplier ordering, delivery and invoice queries are efficiently dealt with and resolved effectively and that the overall level of queries do not become unacceptable of counter-productive to the efficient operation of the buying function. Effectively communicate with all internal and external stakeholders in support of the development and maintenance of effective working and supplier relationships Assist in the production of key procurement information and the provision of added-value support to the region Assist in the collating supply chain KPI’s, including forklift operating data, weekly plant reports and material on site schedules for submission to the Group Commercial & Procurement team. Actively supports the delivery of site and build procurement programme requirements and ensure that requisitions, orders and invoice queries for sites are in line with agreed KPIs Hours of Work: 36.5 hours Monday to Thursday 8:30am – 5pm Friday 8:30am – 4pm. £27,000 - £37,000 dependant on experience (industry, knowledge, relevant skills) Please follow us on Twitter to get our latest job alerts KingstonRecLtd Kingston Recruitment Ltd is one of the longest established privately owned agencies in East Yorkshire, established in 1985. REC Qualified Team of Experts with a combined experience of over 120 years Suppliers to the leading organisations in the area from internationals to SME’s, plus the public sector including Local Government and the medical profession. Specialises in Commercial, Manufacturing and Technical Recruitment with the flexibility to recruit across all other sectors Permanent jobs, temporary jobs, plus fixed term contracts always available. A long history of delivering an honest and transparent recruitment service across the Humber region. A place where people matter. This vacancy is being advertised by Kingston Recruitment on behalf of our client. The services advertised by Kingston Recruitment are those of an Employment Business or Employment Agency. If you have not heard back from us within 14 days of submitting your CV then unfortunately your application has not been successful