Buyer - House Builder

An established National house builder with a good local reputation are looking to recruit a Buyer for their Warwickshire Office The role: Reporting to the Purchasing Manager with purchasing responsibility for a variety of house building projects and working in a purchasing team. Overall responsibilities of the role: Procurement of House building projects and is likely to include some or all of the following: Material take offs & scheduling Prepare tender documents Analyse quotes received Liaise with external architects and engineers regarding design issues and improvements Placement of orders with suppliers Administer supplier payments Prepare costs to complete Assist with feasibility studies and budget costings Quotations for customer extras Supplier rebate claims Procurement of kitchen and window subcontractor orders would be an advantage The Company: One of the UK's largest privately-owned house builders who provide new developments in locations across the Midlands, North West, and the South of England. They transform brownfield sites and disused land into picturesque, energy-efficient housing developments. The Person: You will ideally have strong communication skills, be a team player, organised and methodical with good IT skills. You will have excellent negotiating skills and be able to work calmly under pressure. The role will require experience with materials procurement It is likely you will have previously worked as either a Buyer,Senior Buyer, Purchasing Manager or in a purchasing role in a similar house building environment. Experience in housing is desirable but not essential as construction companies and builders merchants will be considered also. If you feel that you have the correct skills for this role then please forward CV's to Adam Shaw on Email on the link provided --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website