Junior Buyer

**Company Description**
United Living Group is a collection of four businesses dedicated to creating a connected, sustainable future:

- United Living Property Services: Revitalizing homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces.
- United Living Infrastructure Services: Delivering resilient infrastructure for a stable and functional future.
- United Living New Homes: Providing build-to-rent and affordable housing solutions to address community housing challenges.
- United Living Connected: Connecting people through fixed-line and mobile infrastructure, enabling seamless communication in today's digital age.

Superb, permanent opportunity to join a successful and well-established business based between Wigan and Warrington.

The role reports to the Procurement Manager and the key duties will include:

- Responsible for the day to day purchasing tasks such as liaising with suppliers on delivery dates, prices and availability
- Supporting the site teams
- Issuing purchase orders and expedition of materials
- Benchmarking, Scorecards, and supplier performances
- Dealing with invoice queries
- Supporting the tendering and procurement functions
- Researching suppliers

**Qualifications**

**Qualifications**:

- Procurement & Purchasing Occupations: 1 year (preferred)
- Procurement: 1 year (preferred)
- Purchasing: 1 year (preferred)

Experience
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Flexible 'can do' approach
- Confident in the use of Microsoft Office, including Excel.

**Additional Information**
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay