PSR Solutions are working with a Market Leading client working within the Residential Groundworks Sector to recruit an Assistant Materials Buyer to Join their Pre-Construction team on a permanent basis. This role will be based in Warrington.
Assistant Buyer Roles and Responsibilities
* Producing costs based on materials and quantities received from the Estimating team and issue to Quantity Surveyors as required and within set timeframes.
* Working closely with Estimators, Quantity Surveyors and site teams to ensure the right materials are provided at the right time
* You will review proposals, negotiate prices, select the best suppliers, analyse trends.
* Follow up with placed orders, verify delivery, approve payment, and maintain necessary records.
* Initial preparation and issuance of Request for Quotations (RFQs) for a wide range of commodities
* Process modifications to terms and conditions of purchase agreements
* Assisting the Estimating team on costs of materials once tender has been priced prior to final tender submission
* Perform commercial analysis on suppliers to develop more efficient processes and cost-effective solutions
Assistant Buyer Requirements
* Computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets
* Experience working within Groundworks sector would be advantageous
* Experience in purchasing, inventory, or supply chain management is advantageous
* 6 Months - 2/3 Years experience within an Assistant/Junior Buyer position would be ideal
* Eager to learn and develop, with a good attitude
* Good data interrogation skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Valid driving licence
Assistant Buyer Benefits
* Salary - 25,000 - 35,000 DOE
* Retail Discounts
* Company pension
* Holiday Purchase Scheme
* Reduced Gym Memberships
* Discounted Holidays
If you are interested in this Assistant Buyer role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
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