Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd posted a job you might be interested in August 31, 2014 at 06:00PM

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd



Buyer

Belfast, United Kingdom, GB - Construction

Company:



Hays Recruitment has been retained by McLaughlin & Harvey Ltd in their recruitment of a Construction Buyer. For over 150 years McLaughlin & Harvey Building and Civil Engineering Contractors have combined traditional values and experience with an advanced innovative approach. The company operates throughout the UK and Ireland, delivering quality construction projects and priding themselves on delivery and excellence. The company holds an excellent reputation as a direct product of its success, track record and consistent growth. Due to continued growth a position has become available for a Buyer to join their highly successful procurement team based in Belfast.



Role:



McLaughlin & Harvey are experiencing a period of sustained growth across both their Building and Civil Engineering divisions, with a focus on strengthening their procurement team. You will have a third level degree in a construction related discipline and have a proven track record as a construction buyer with a main contractor. With at least 4 years experience you will be responsible for the material and sub contractor packages for a range of projects across the UK and Ireland. Reporting directing to the Procurement Manager you will have excellent organisational, communication and negotiation skills.



Duties and Responsibilities:



· Processing orders from site management.

· Negotiate and agree sub contractor packages

· Negotiation of materials across a range of suppliers.

· Be able to adapt and respond to urgent orders and requests.

· Be able to manage material requests for up to 4 sites at any one time.

· Liaising with the surveying and site teams on any issues regarding sub contractors or material orders.

· Provide weekly and monthly reports to line management on the cost and progress of sites.



Benefits:



This is a permanent opportunity to join a leading main contractor that can offer a progressive and structured career. A competitive salary and contributory pension will be available to the successful applicant.

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£25000. - £35000. per annum + Pension



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