Buyer 6 to 12 Month Contract

7 months ago


Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Chase and Holland Full time

**Buyer - Hull - £21,000 - £22,000 - 6 to 12 Month Contract (Maternity Cover)**

Chase & Holland are excited to be working with a rapidly growing business based in Hull who are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Buyer to join their established team. This position will play a key role within the Procurement Department and will be focused on ensuring value for money is achieved for all works and proactively reviewing systems & procedures, making recommendations and implementing change.

**Package & Benefits**:

- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced Pension Scheme (Employer puts in 2.5 x your contribution)
- Hybrid Working
- Attendance related bonus
- Healthcare - Access to free physio and GP consultations
- Employee assistance programme
- Free Parking

**Buyer Responsibilities**:

- Undertake sourcing of materials, obtain competitive prices, check availability and evaluate quality information
- Prepare orders for materials or services required directly for jobs ensuring that price, specification and quality are in accordance with tender and client requirements ensuring company procedures are maintained
- Demonstrate continuous improvement techniques & work closely with other departments within the business to promote continuous evolvement, ensuring a structured supply chain is maintained
- Liaise with suppliers in connection with all aspects of the procurement process including monitoring supplier performance ensuring approved suppliers provide the highest level of service. Identify new suppliers, agree terms and negotiate supply agreements where appropriate, including discounts and volume rebates
- Provide support & commercial advice for various Capital Works schemes. Demonstrate an understanding of commercial & operational risk, economies of scale, innovation & efficiency
- To maximise income for the company by implementation of appropriate negotiation skills and practice
- To assist in the formation of tender bids. To ensure that correct procurement procedures are adhered to. Work in line with Best Value principles giving due consideration to cost, performance, delivery and other relevant factors

**Hours**:Full Time: 8:00am - 4:00pm Mon - Thursday and 8:00am - 3:30pm Friday

**Required Skills & Experience**:

- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- CIPS Qualification or similar
- Experience within the Construction Industry is desirable
- Experienced in tendering processes, product value engineering, resolving disputes and contract management
- Ability to make decisions and analyse information
- Ability to work under pressure on multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Packages - especially Excel.

If you are interested in finding out about this exciting

Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.


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