Groundwork Buyer

The Just Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading groundworks contractor based in Manchester is seeking a Buyer to join their established team. The successful candidate will ensure adherence to procurement procedures and compliance with environmental legislation while managing internal orders of materials and goods. The role also involves providing procurement support to site teams and requires experience in the construction sector. The salary offered ranges from £25,000 to £45,000, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement within construction or groundworks.
• Understanding of environmental legislation and sustainable sourcing.
• Strong organizational skills for managing orders and stocks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with procurement and environmental legislation.
• Manage internal orders of materials and goods from various locations.
• Provide procurement support to site teams on material availability.

Skills

Procurement skills

Knowledge of COSHH regulations

Ability to manage internal orders

Cost control skills

Job description

A great opportunity awaits an ambitious individual to join a highly successful groundworks contractor as a Buyer. Our client is based in Manchester and it looking for a Buyer to join their well established team. The company are a leading contractor who have projects in the North west region.

• Ensure the adherence to and development of procedures & systems for the internal ordering of materials and goods from sites and locations.
• Ensure company compliance with relevant procurement and environmental legislation in regards to purchasing and management of goods from sustainable sources and items that fall under COSHH regulations.
• Inputting the internal orders of materials and goods from sites and locations.
• Manages the goods receiving into the financial system of all materials and goods, for both warehouse stock and direct delivery to sites and locations, incorporating the raising of purchase orders, allocation of internal sales orders, receipt of stock into free stock, stock adjustments, credit notes etc...
• Provide procurement support to site teams with regard to availability and type of materials and goods available in the market place based against site requirements and best practise cost control

The salary offered is £25,000 - £45,000 depending on experience.

For more information please contact Sophie Settrey on 0203 405 3186