Buyer

Job Title: Materials Buyer (Fit Out & Refurbishment)

Location: Wigan

Salary: £40,000 to £45,000

Role Overview:
As Buyer you will be responsible for purchasing of materials on fast-track retail fit out and refurbishment construction projects.

Key Requirements:

* 5 Years + Experience in a Buying role
* Previous experience working on retail projects (Desirable)
* Prior experience working on roll outs / frameworks (Essential)
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
* Good written and verbal skills

Responsibilities:

* Responsible for the buying division regularly reporting into the Construction Director with accurate cost analysis.
* Negotiating with suppliers in the purchasing of materials and plant hire for Construction projects
* Developing a materials database and system to improve efficiency, output and cost management
* Attending site to monitor site purchases, keeping close attention to purchased materials, quality, specification and performance of suppliers to agreed project terms.
* Negotiating agreements, rates, retrospective discounts, payment terms and preparing associate documentation for execution.
* Working closely with the commercial team to understand and analyse profitability, financial risk and corporate challenges of projects regarding both clients and sub-contractors.
* Checking and approving all invoices against purchase orders and proof of delivery notes.

Contacts to Apply:
Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: 07539 430 376
Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: 07917 900 656