Our client, a well-respected, Regional Housebuilder, based in the Gloucester area, are seeking a Construction Buyer to join them due to a long-term member of staff retiring shortly. The Construction Buyer will be responsible for procuring a range of materials from groundworks through to finishing. This is an excellent opportunity to join a regional developer with an invaluable reputation, that has been operating for over 30 years and are forecasting circa 300 units next year.
**Construction Buyer
Position Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £50k - £70k DOE (guide only)
- Bonus scheme
- Company Car OR Car Allowance
- 25 holidays per year which increase by 1 day per year to a maximum of 30 days plus Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance scheme
**Construction Buyer
Position Overview
- Taking off and scheduling materials from drawings and specifications.
- Sending supplier tender enquiries and analysing them on receipt.
- Creating purchase orders using COINS software.
- Manage and update materials price database.
- Assisting sites with day-to-day plant and materials requirements.
- Dealing with site or supplier delivery / invoice queries.
- Check and authorise supplier invoices.
**Construction Buyer
Position Requirements
- Prior experience as a Construction Buyer ideally with a Housebuilder but Contractor candidate will be considered
- Based in the Gloucester area
- Must have a full knowledge of materials from Groundworks through to completion
- Skilled in COINS & Excel
- Open to candidates from mid to senior level
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