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Materials Buyer - House Builder

Employer
Hays Building
Location
Merseyside
Salary
£35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Closing date
17 Sep 2019

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Job position
Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
Buyer / Specifier

Job Details

Buyer - Housebuilder


Your new company
A well established house builder are looking for an experienced Buyer to join their team. Sites range in size from 10-200 units and there is a focus on quality over quantity in terms of delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to head up the buying function for the region.

Your new role

You will develop, maintain and review the materials and plant Supply Chain and engage in regular communication to keep abreast of market conditions. You will source materials and negotiate discounts to ensure best value is obtained for the business. You will produce Key Performance Indicator reports on purchasing performance within the Region for the Commercial Manager at the required intervals. You will maintain a database of material costs for the standard house-type range, and will attend project and company related meetings as required. You will produce cost analysis and ensure costing forecasts are adhered to, raising purchase orders, monitoring suppliers and ensuring performance targets are met and being the procurement lead on construction projects.

You come from a construction background and are currently working in a buying/procurement function. The ability to take off from a drawing is essential.

Basic salary is negotiable + car/car allowance, 25 days plus bank holidays, pension, healthcare and bonus


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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Company Profile

Hays Construction and Property consultants have unparalleled recruiting expertise and an in-depth knowledge of the UK jobs market.

We are fully committed to finding job seekers the right job for the right reason. We place building specialists into every kind of position, including building, construction, architectural, project management, surveying and engineering jobs.

Our expert consultants offer a personalised recruitment service and will give you careers advice to ensure that you achieve your work ambitions.

Visit hays.co.uk for more information.

 

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