Project Buyer

5 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Ardmac Full time

**Project Buyer**

**Who are we**

We are an award-winning international construction specialist that delivers complex high value workspaces and technical environments. We’ve been leading the way for over 40 years and employ the brightest minds and the most advanced technologies. Our mission is to consistently provide the ultimate solution for high value working environments through our continuous investment into the best people, technology, and processes.

**About the Job**

Here at Ardmac we pride ourselves on being the contractor of choice for great clients and the workplace of choice for great people. We are currently looking for a Project Buyer to procure materials and to provide market intelligence for all departments with best value to maximise profit.

**Responsibilities**:

- Procuring at best value to buying programme agreed with Contracts / Surveying Manager.
- Ensuring budgeting targets are achieved.
- Sending out enquiries, collation of submissions.
- Attending pre-order meetings with Contracts Manager / Surveyor and Site Team.
- Drafting orders.
- Understanding of job specification and drawings.
- Attending post-contract review meeting.
- Developing relationships with Supply Chain.
- Materials expediting and planning.
- Continually reviewing the procurement function suggesting areas for improvement.
- Ensuring supply chain is regularly refreshed in line with procurement construction activities to meet Ardmac’s needs.
- Liaising with suppliers in relation to deliveries and order dates. Coordinating international deliveries including customs.
- Ensure that the terms & conditions of purchase orders are discussed & agreed in line with Ardmac procedures.
- Liaise with the supply chain & logistics department to ensure purchase orders are communicated in a timely manner including contract details, delivery dates/addresses, etc.
- Regular review of supplier price data base.
- Manage & support the purchase/ administration of posted employees benefits such as cars/apartments.
- Lead, manage & support (including training & development) of the Project based Administrators & Document Controllers on relevant projects.
- Researching new markets, products and manufacturing processes.
- Identifying quality standards and ensuring that all products meet those standards.

**Requirements**:

- Obligations within the Specification
- Construction materials, methods and technologies
- Knowledge of market place levels
- Commercial strategy and innovation to maximize profit and cash management

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