Assistant Buyer / Estimator

Description

We are currently seeking an Assistant Buyer/Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in the procurement process, ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services to meet our business needs.

Responsibilities

* Material scheduling and placing of material orders, ensuring timely delivery to site.

* Controlling the hire and off hire of plant, ensuring appropriate rent or buy calculations made when considering the hiring of plant & equipment.

* Producing material enquiries and cost comparisons.

* Producing weekly plant reports and site order reports.

* Controlling the location and movement of owned plant.

* Maintaining appropriate procurement schedules.

* Attend project team meetings and advise on all relevant issues.

* Involvement as required by the Company.

* Necessary site visits to monitor these duties.

* Any other ad-hoc duties as required.

Experience

The successful candidate should possess:

* Experience working with Purchasing software

* Knowledge of supply chain and logistics processes

* Ability to negotiate effectively with suppliers

* Previous experience within the construction industry an advantage

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for procurement and a desire to contribute to a dynamic team, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Assistant Buyer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £30,000 per year

Ad ID: 5416993972