Assistant Buyer Construction
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Job Title: Assistant Buyer
Location: Redditch, United Kingdom
Salary: 25,000 - 35,000 per annum, depending on experience
Are you an enthusiastic and organised individual with a passion for coordination and procurement? Are you eager to join a dynamic construction company and play a key role in purchasing materials for groundworks and civil engineering sites? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you in Redditch!
About Us:We are a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects across the UK. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a motivated Assistant Buyer to join our team and contribute to our success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the procurement of materials for groundworks and civil engineering sites, including concrete, aggregates, pipes, drainage, and all other materials required on-site.
- Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotes, negotiate prices, and ensure timely delivery of materials to meet project deadlines.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, site supervisors, and other team members to understand project requirements and ensure materials are ordered accurately.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, deliveries, and inventory levels to ensure efficient supply chain management.
- Assist in evaluating supplier performance and identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in an administrative, assistant, or coordinator role, ideally within the construction industry or with exposure to construction materials.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, for data analysis and reporting.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary between 25,000 - 35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Excellent career progression opportunities within our growing company.
- A supportive and inclusive company culture that values teamwork and personal development.
- Additional benefits package including pension scheme and holiday allowance.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the construction industry, we invite you to apply now! Join us and be part of a company that values your skills, offers opportunities for growth, and fosters a culture of excellence.
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