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Procurement Officer

1 month ago

Blackburn Lancashire, United Kingdom Building Careers UK Full time €30,000

We're in search of an exceptional Buyer to spearhead our procurement efforts and fuel our ambitious projects across the vibrant Northwest region. As the linchpin of our operations, you'll wield your expertise to source top-tier materials, secure essential services, and pinpoint prime land acquisitions, driving the flawless execution of our vision. If you're a savvy negotiator with a passion for construction and a knack for strategic supplier management, seize this opportunity to elevate your career and leave an indelible imprint on the skyline.

Market Analysis:

Analyse market data, competitor activities, and demographic factors to inform strategic decision-making.Source and evaluate suppliers of construction materials, subcontractors, and service providers.
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of quality products and services.Project Support:

Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to understand project requirements and timelines.
Procure materials and services according to project specifications and budgetary constraints.
Provide ongoing support to project teams, addressing procurement-related issues and concerns.Monitor and manage procurement budgets for construction projects, identifying cost-saving opportunities and controlling expenses.
Conduct regular cost analysis and reporting to ensure projects remain within budgetary limits.Compliance and Risk Management:

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, permits, and industry standards throughout the procurement process.
Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks, such as supply chain disruptions or contract disputes.Quality Control:

Monitor the quality of materials and services provided by suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to construction standards and specifications.
Implement quality control measures to maintain high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or related field.

Proven experience working in procurement or purchasing roles within the construction industry, preferably in residential development.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and procurement software.

Knowledge of relevant regulations and industry standards in construction procurement.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Competitive Salary & package £30,000 plus

Generous Holidays

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a covering letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to Richard Bancroft are Building Careers on email or call (phone number removed).

Building Careers is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment where diversity is valued and respected.

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