Buyer

6 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Briggs & Forrester Full time
The Role

Main Responsibilities
Contacting a range of suppliers to obtain quotations and stock levels

Ordering plumbing and electrical components from suppliers

Agreeing delivery times

Keeping detailed records and maintaining well‐organised work schedules

Assessing the reliability of suppliers

Dealing effectively with challenges with suppliers and the flow of materials

Providing advice to the project team and estimator/QS on the predicted cost of individual items

Liaising closely with the estimator at the tendering stage to ensure that an accurate project cost is provided

  • Requirements


You will either have experience working as a Buyer in the Construction industry or you will have worked for a Builders Merchants.

IT / Excel skills

  • Package
  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days holiday (up to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays
  • Flexible holiday scheme
  • Private healthcare scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee owned business
  • Wellbeing and employee assistance programme

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