BUYER (Permanent)

3 weeks ago


Blackburn Lancashire, United Kingdom Building Careers UK Full time

Job Specification: Buyer for Northwest House Builder Position Overview: Are you ready to make your mark in the dynamic world of residential construction? Join our team, at a premier house builder renowned for excellence in crafting homes that inspire. 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. Key Responsibilities: Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify potential land acquisition opportunities and development trends in the Northwest region. Analyse market data, competitor activities, and demographic factors to inform strategic decision-making.Supplier Management: Source and evaluate suppliers of construction materials, subcontractors, and service providers. Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms and pricing. 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.Cost Management: 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. Qualifications and Skills: 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. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and stakeholders. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. 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. Location: Based in the Lancashire area with developments all over the Northwest. Competitive Salary & package £30,000 plus Generous Holidays Internal incentives apply. How to Apply: 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). Please include "Buyer for Northwest House Builder" in the subject line of the email. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 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. INDCOM


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