Buyer

7 months ago


Torquay, United Kingdom The Cavanna Group Full time

**About Us**

Cavanna Homes is a family-owned business established in 1923. Our aim is to become the most admired regional house-builder in the South West. We strive to achieve this through our product design, innovation and build quality whilst maintaining the trust and respect of our customers and the local communities around our developments. We aim to be a company whose employees, shareholders, customers, business partners and the community can be proud to be associated with. We have 100 years of building brilliance.

We are now seeking a Buyer to join our team in Torquay on a permanent, full-time basis.

**The Benefits**

Competitive salary

25 days’ holiday + bank holidays, additional holidays awarded for length of service

Holiday purchase scheme - purchase up to an additional week of holiday

6% employer pension contributions

Private healthcare for you and your family

Medicash health cashback scheme

Life assurance (3x annual salary)

Discretionary annual bonus

Early Friday finishes

Regular social events

Cycle to work scheme up to the value of £3,500

Discount on the purchase of a Cavanna Home

Reporting to the Senior Buyer, this role is busy, varied and a great opportunity for an individual with excellent buying skills.

Working within the commercial team, you will be responsible identifying, sourcing and negotiating with suppliers in the purchasing of materials and for projects. This requires in-depth understanding of the industry, build methods, sub-contractor/supplier materials and what they’re used for.

Using our database and systems, you will improve efficiency, output and cost management.

In return, we’ll provide you with a comprehensive benefits package, filled with everything you need, from early Friday finishes to discount on your very own Cavanna home

**The Role**

Sourcing and procuring materials at the best price compatible with our quality standards

Managing resource delivery of materials to ensure we can meet project targets

Accurate reporting on cost movements

Working in Project teams

**About You**

To be considered as a Buyer, you will need:
Experience in a buying/procurement function

Experience of successful negotiations and external relationship management

Knowledge of the housebuilding industry

Good attention to detail and communication skills

Confident and positive approach

The ability to use Microsoft Office Software

Knowledge of COINS is preferable but not essential

At Cavanna, everyone lives by ‘The Cavanna Way’. This is our set of values that defines who we are as a team and how we behave - ‘Customer Focused’, ‘Integrity’, ‘Socially Engaged’, ‘Reputable’, ‘Successful’ and ‘Safe’. If you believe these values match your own, then we’d love to hear from you.

Cavanna Homes are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.



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