Roofing Buyer

we are currently looking for a roofing buyer that?s has brought for a subcontractor specializing in pitched and flat roofs.

**Role**

As a Buyer you will be responsible for ensuring that materials required for construction projects are provided to schedule and according to projected budgets.The buying department plays a vital role in the profitability of contracts.Although not an exhaustivelist, your duties will include:
The main elements of the role are:

- placing orders for plant and equipment from procurement schedules and site requests;
- placing of global material orders from tender information;
- feedback of information to estimating department;
- sourcing of new or alternative materials;
- producing supplier tender comparisons;
- producing project cost/value reports;
- sending enquiries and chasing quotes;
- arranging transfer of material/plant between sites and head office when necessary;
- attending contract handover meetings;
- attending contract coordination meetings;
- opening accounts with new suppliers;
- meeting with suppliers representatives to negotiate prices and build rapport;
- instigating and finalising Supplier Performance Reviews
- close out of supplier related NCR?s
- regular liaison with the Purchasing Manager.