Project Buyer Job in Hook Rg27 0Ld, Southern Uk

Project Buyer

We are a construction company looking for a Project Buyer to join the Team.
 

Main responsibilities of the role:

·         The role will include direct involvement and leading on value works

·         Prepare and issue enquiries, carry out quotation analysis and evaluation

·         Select and propose appropriate vendors

·         Conduct negotiations with Suppliers

·         Contribute to Supply Chain processes procedures

·         Contribute to the implementation of project Supply Chain Strategies

·         Manage procurement against the Procurement Programme working with the Commercial Team

·         Resolve problems with Suppliers, expedite quotes and deliveries.

·         Liaise with stores/site team/suppliers

·         Prepare and present reports as required and achieve targets set by the Team

·         Monitor Supplier Performance and support the raising of the supplier performance

·         Sharing of supplier performance with key stakeholders

·         Ensuring POs are followed and Costs are correctly allocated to Projects

Main purpose of role:

As a Project Buyer you will play a vital role within the project supply and procurement chain at tender and the contract award stages. You will have specific responsibility for the procurement of materials, including initiating enquiries, analysing quotations, negotiating sums, terms and conditions and issuing orders. You will have detailed involvement in large and complex orders within the high-end, lifestyle sectors of construction.

Skills and experience required:

·         Excellent negotiation and diplomacy skills and the ability to convince senior colleagues of the need to develop solutions to the benefit of the business

·         Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or equivalent qualification, knowledge, skills and training

·         Proven capability at a responsible level within procurement within a construction or development company

·         Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills with the ability  to manage multiple projects simultaneously without compromising on standards and exceptional quality required by Clients

·         Ability to deliver major projects and possess the organisational skills required to do so to demanding deadlines

·         Good people skills, with the ability to motivate other members of the Team

·         Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint