Assistant Buyer
6 days ago
**Job Introduction**
Gleeson Homes are looking to recruit an Assistant Buyer to support our continued growth by maximising profits through effective management of the supply chain in accordance with the commercial procedures.
**Role Responsibility**
- To ensure that all materials are bought in line with budgetary requirements
- Placing all relevant orders in line with authorised build release information and within time parameters and programmes, ensuring full accordance with relevant drawings, specifications, site conditions, etc.
- Monitoring of material budgets in conjunction with the Quantity Surveyor
- Measuring the performance of suppliers with regard to cost, quality and delivery.Considering all site comments in the process
- Attending periodic meetings to discuss company and regional buying policy, to improve on value for money, efficiency and site wastage.
- To comply with all company commercial procedures.
- Responsible for inputting data for budgets and monitoring costs as required.
- Deal with all matters relating to materials as instructions are circulated.
- Monitor and report monthly all movement on product prices.
- Notify all sites of changes in delivery lead in times.
- Assist the Accounts Department with all invoice and account queries.
- Administer site call off materials, and place respective orders.
- To comply with the Health and Safety Policy and procedures.
- Routine site visits for stock take and commercial audits.
- To carry out ad-hoc reconciliations of specific materials on site.
- Buying/procurement experience, ideally gained in house building/construction industry
- Good knowledge of market rates
- Strong negotiating and communication skills
- Scheduling and time management skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and develop with the business
**Package Description**
- Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- Holiday Buy Back Scheme
- Company Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance Scheme
- Healthshield membership
- Life Assurance Scheme
- The opportunity to join our Share Purchase Plan upon completion of a year working with Gleeson
**Why Gleeson?**
Gleeson Homes
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