Construction Buyer

Overview

Price materials, manage suppliers, handle procurement & cost savings for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• vendor management
• supplier database
• procurement
• purchase orders
• tender pricing
• cost negotiation

Tasks

-Seek and partner with reliable vendors/suppliers and create, and maintain a database of preferred suppliers, ensuring good relationships are maintained with the 'key' vendors. -Involved in both direct and indirect procurement. Provide suggestions on further enhancing efficiencies. -Liaise with the Accounting function and place material purchase orders/invoices -Price up all materials and plant at the tendering stage for projects and supply prices -Negotiating with suppliers to obtain the best deals, payment terms and rebates. -Assist other departments with queries and packages to seek potential cost savings.

Requirements

• analytical
• problem solving
• stakeholder
• stress management
• time management
• construction

What You Bring

-Analytical and numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities. -Keen attention to detail and accuracy. -Able to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with staff, stakeholders and suppliers. -Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations. -Able to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and achieve/set targets. -Construction and Facilities experience would be preferred.

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Benefits

-Your Birthday off -23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 with every completed year to a maximum 25 days -Dress down on a Friday -Free eye test voucher

About Mcr Property Group

-Founded with a vision to transform the property landscape, the company has built a reputation for handling large-scale, intricate property projects. -The company manages a broad portfolio, specializing in residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, offering tailored solutions that meet specific market demands. -The company focuses on providing high-quality asset management services, ensuring optimal performance and value for investors and stakeholders. -With a deep understanding of local and international markets, the company has a proven track record of delivering projects that enhance urban infrastructure and create sustainable environments. -The company continues to expand, leveraging expertise across multiple sectors to lead innovative projects that shape the future of the built environment.

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