Materials and Plant Buyer

Description

FBR are working closely with a recognised Hampshire based building envelope contractor seeking a full time Materials and Plant Buyer.

The Role;

Lead and manage all procurement activities across the business, ensuring materials are sourced competitively while maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance and programme delivery.

Working closely with the Commercial and Project Delivery teams, you will build long–term supplier relationships, negotiate best value agreements and ensure materials are available when projects need them.

This is a strategic and hands–on role, playing a key part in delivering complex fa??ade and remediation projects.

Key Responsibilities;

Procurement Strategy.

Develop and implement procurement strategies across all divisions.

Source specialist fa??ade systems, glazing, aluminium, cladding, fire remediation products and associated materials.

Continuously review supplier performance and market trends.

Identify cost–saving opportunities without compromising quality or programme.

Build strong relationships with manufacturers and suppliers

Develop framework agreements and preferred supplier partnerships.

Monitor supplier performance, quality and delivery.

Carry out supplier evaluations and approvals.

Project Procurement

Review project specifications and procurement schedules.

Procure materials in accordance with project programmes.

Coordinate deliveries with site teams.

Negotiate pricing, rebates and contractual terms.

Achieve best value across all purchases.

Monitor budgets and procurement spend.

Produce procurement reports and cost analysis.

Maintain approved supplier database.

Support ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 procedures.

Suppliers

Manufacturers

Clients where required

Skills & Experience;

At least 5 plus years experience in procurement within the construction sector. Strong negotiation skills. Excellent commercial awareness. Experience procuring building envelope materials an advantage but not essential. Knowledge of contracts and supplier agreements. Excellent organisational skills. Strong communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Understanding of Building Safety Act requirements. On offer is a competitive salary package coupled working for an established building envelope contractor offering progression coupled with a strong staff retention.

Ad ID: 5419078339