Buyer/Senior Buyer

Andrew Construction Limited; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading house builder in Cambridge is seeking a Buyer or Senior Buyer to manage supplier accounts, prepare tenders, and oversee project budgets. The ideal candidate will have experience in house building and proficiency with COINS. This role offers a competitive salary, company car or allowance, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Company car or car allowance

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Prior experience in house building is essential.
• Proficiency with COINS software is required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing material tenders for projects.
• Managing supplier accounts and financial aspects of the material budget.
• Conducting detailed package review meetings.

Skills

Experience in house building

Proficiency with COINS

Job description

Job Opportunity: Buyer or Senior Buyer

ACR is collaborating with a successful House Builder located in Cambridge, seeking to hire a Buyer or Senior Buyer to join their team.

Responsibilities include:

1. Preparing material tenders for projects.
2. Managing supplier accounts, including raising payments, reviewing and assessing price increases, and preparing and settling final accounts.
3. Reviewing and procuring material requests where appropriate.
4. Conducting detailed package review meetings and driving value engineering opportunities for design and scope information.
5. Managing the financial aspects of the material budget for projects.
6. Identifying and establishing appropriate products to enhance business efficiency.
7. Attending design team meetings and reviewing drawing changes.
8. Implementing the buying function in line with the company's Commercial Policies & Procedures Manual.
9. Producing valuation reports to monitor cost movements and reporting to the Board of Directors quarterly.

Candidate Requirements:

The ideal candidate must have prior experience in house building and proficiency with COINS.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company car or car allowance
• Bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• Flexible working arrangements

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. ACR will contact you for further steps.