Buyer
Job Details
Location: | Redruth, Cornwall |
Job Type: | Permanent |
Salary: | £45,000 - 50,000 |
Sector: | Construction |
Contact: | Jo Lambert |
Contact Email: | [email protected] |
Contact Phone: | 07771 985354 |
Start Date: | ASAP |
Job Ref: | J12988 Cornwall |
Consultant
View ProfileAre you looking for a new role in Buying / Procurement?
- Materials Buyer
- Permanent
Sphere Solutions is seeking an experienced Buyer with construction experience to join a well-established contractor in Cornwall.
With at least 5 years-experience experience as a Buyer, this opportunity will suit an individual that had a proven track record in procuring materials, is both commercially aware and has excellent negotiation skills, whilst being local to Cornwall.
The role:
- Procure all materials for the best possible price
- Mentor junior team members
- Analyse current supply chain price agreements / obtain competitive prices
- Compare suppliers’ quotes and analyse prices against tender allowances
- Research product information and alternative products
- Assist the accounts department to resolve/ avoid invoice queries
- Measure quantities of materials if required
The person:
- Proven experience in a similar role with construction experience and knowledge
- Highly organised/ Attention to detail
- Ability to prioritise tasks and work in a fast-paced environment
- Good negotiation skills
- Comprehensive understanding of Excel
- Construction qualification preferred but not essential
On offer is an excellent salary and package for the right candidate. This is a unique procurement opportunity in Cornwall.
For an informal discussion please call Jo Lambert 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.
Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.
We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.
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Title:- Buyer
Location:- Redruth, Cornwall
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