Buyer – 40k – (Magherafelt / Castledawson) – (Construction)

Job Description


Job title: Buyer – 40k – (Magherafelt / Castledawson) – (Construction)

Company: Vanrath

Job description: VANRATH are delighted to be assisting a leading Professional Services company with the recruitment of a Buyer. Fantastic company to work in, one of the best company cultures in NI and opportunities for progression.

Shifts are held over Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch). No weekend working. Permanent position.

This role will be based at the company’s Magherafelt / Castledawson office.

Salary

£30,000 – £40,000 + other Fantastic Additional Benefits (Top Company) & Progression Opportunities

Responsibilities

Pre-Contract:

  • Assist Estimating with supplier quotes for bids.
  • Negotiate and procure materials for cost, quality, and delivery goals.
  • Issue subcontractor contracts and orders

Post Contract:

  • Create procurement schedules aligned with Project Teams.
  • Ensure materials procurement meets project targets.
  • Appoint Subcontractors and negotiate terms.
  • Manage supplier lead times for operational efficiency.
  • Drive strategic purchasing opportunities.
  • Forecast materials usage and budgets.
  • Maintain product library.

Supply Chain Management:

  • Assist with onboarding supply chain partners.
  • Manage supplier price updates and preferred lists.
  • Monitor supplier value, rebates, and terms.
  • Maintain Supplier and Subcontractor KPI Database.

The Ideal Person

  • Must have experience in a similar role
  • Experience in the Construction industry is desirable
  • Good negotiation and influencing skills
  • Strong communication with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships and Excellent time management skills

For further information on this opportunity, or any other jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jack Groves via Vanrath in the strictest confidence.

I have found Van Rath and Damian in particular to be a pleasure to work with. Responsive, extremely knowledgable about the local market, personable and professional his advice has proved invaluable in helping make my move into contract work proceed smoothly.

Matthew Evers from Vanrath provided me with excellent advice was able to place me in new employment within 2 weeks of being furloughed by my former employer. I am very grateful to him for his professionalism and commitment. I highly recommend utilizing the recruitment services of both Matthew and Vanrath.

Very happy with my experience in dealing with Vanrath. Was given opportunites to pursue jobs that I am suited for coming out of university. Special thanks to Ross Stevenson for setting me up with a post, months after not being successful for a previous post. Really appreciated him continually helping me to get employment until I was able to do so.

Established in 2000, VANRATH has cemented its position as a premier market leader in Northern Ireland, setting the standard among recruitment agencies in Belfast. This achievement can be attributed to our steadfast commitment to confidentiality, professionalism, and the wealth of knowledge held by our Senior Consultants. VANRATH takes pride in its track record of skilfully connecting the best local talent with leading local businesses.

VANRATH recruits across a diverse range of sectors including:

Accountancy & Finance

Built Environment

Engineering & Manufacturing

HR

Tech

Public Sector

Sales and Marketing

Science

Supply Chain and Procurement

Legal

We understand that embarking on a career change, whether it’s full-time or part-time, is a significant step. Our unwavering support extends through every phase of the recruitment process, from the initial discussion of your goals and aspirations to the assurance of a secure position.

Our consultants are sector-specific, renowned for their in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience within their respective fields. In short, they are the best in the business! We continuously monitor industry trends and developments to ensure we provide top-quality advice and support to our clients and candidates.

Expected salary: £31000 – 40000 per year

Location: Magherafelt, Co Londonderry

Job date: Fri, 05 Jan 2024 07:29:38 GMT

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