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ASSISTANT BUYER

salary
£30,001 - £40,000
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Cheadle, Greater Manchester
job posted
April 29, 2024
reference
FA137
ASSISTANT BUYER REQUIRED

**PROACTIVE COMPANY - START STRAIGHT AWAY - GREAT OPPORTUNITY **



My client, has emerged as the premier residential contractor in the region, boasting a track record of over 145 successful projects spanning 13 years. Despite its growth, the company remains rooted in its founding principles of delivering personalized, professional service and impeccably managed projects completed to high standards and on schedule.

The firm has relocated to larger, modern premises in Cheshire to accommodate its expanding operations, centrally located for its 10 ongoing projects within a 50-mile radius. With the increase in projects, the team has grown, with each new member carefully chosen for their expertise, attention to detail, and dedication, ensuring the maintenance of my client's renowned quality.

The founder remains actively engaged in the day-to-day operations, personally overseeing all projects to ensure they adhere to the company's ethos. My client continues to uphold its commitment to excellence, setting the benchmark for residential construction in the area.

My client is now recruiting for an Assistant Buyer to join their expanding business.

Duties and responsibilities to include assisting with the below:

* Procurement development from start to finish on a range of new build developments
* Management of group subcontractors regarding any purchasing
* Supporting in regard to buying and purchasing across the region
* Procurement of all sites SLA's
* Liaising with internal and external teams
* Responsible for contract documentation and new product set ups
* Design and implementation of tenders

The Candidate

The right candidate should have the right blend of analytical skills, attention to detail, negotiation abilities, and a strong understanding of market trends are ideal. They should be proficient in data analysis and have the ability to interpret purchasing reports. Additionally, excellent communication skills are crucial for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.

Candidates with a background in business, supply chain management, or procurement may be well-suited for the role. Entry-level candidates with relevant internships or coursework in these areas can also apply, as long as they demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow in the role.

It's important for candidates to showcase their organizational skills, ability to multitask, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Package £35,000

Company internal incentives

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Please get in touch today with our Senior Consultant Richard Bancroft on 01695 556 800 or 07897 069197 for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV.

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