Senior Buyer

**Senior Buyer - Bathgate - £35-40k**

Everwarm employs over 525 people, delivering high-quality, multi-measure projects all across the UK.

We focus on quality of service and delivery, and on improving the lives our clients and their customers by creating better environments in which to work, live and learn. Our vision is to be a unique and outstanding asset and energy services organisation, where we lead our market and innovate in our sectors.

**Purpose**: Assist in optimizing returns by ensuring successful commercial delivery of projects whilst protecting the business from commercial risk. Implementing company
procurement and commercial procedures.

**Skills / Experience**
- Graduate or HND/HNC/CIPS Level 4 with experience or sub HND with substantial experience
- Commercially aware
- Knowledge of and ability to interpret construction industry conditions of contract
- IT skills including Word, Excel, Power point, Nav

**Key Accountabilities**:

- Awareness of legislation affecting Procurement & Commercial activities.
- Assist in purchasing processes.
- Assist in the execution of the full contract cycle.
- Assist in the implementation of the purchasing policy and processes
- Maintain relationships within the internal team and with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Assist in management of procurement and commercial risk.
- Assist in management of the tendering process.
- Interact with performance and compliance department.

**Key Performance Indicators**
- Contribution to the timely achievement of contract award to ensure that the procurement function meets the business and delivery objectives of the project.
- Contribution to the Procurement Key Performance Indicators to assist the

department’s annual targets.
- Contribution to tendering and contract review process.
- Contribution to a commercially well informed, qualified and professional project team with few quickly resolved project disputes.
- Contribution to the successful, well managed contract life spans with few or no disputes and payments made on time.
- Assist in the timely production purchasing and procurement information