About the Client: Our Client builds homes and neighbourhoods across London, Birmingham and the South of England. They specialise in brownfield regeneration, reviving underused land to create unique, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy a great quality of life. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
About the role: Responsible for procurement of construction materials and plant for regional sites. Ensuring that quality materials are obtained in a timely fashion and achieving the best value.
About the Responsibilities:
- Sending out of enquiries from drawing issues and monitoring of Procurement Schedules to meet dates required.
- Chasing of quotes from enquiries out to ensure dates met.
- Placing of orders and chasing of drawings/schedules for issue to technical for approval.
- Production of materials based budgets for relevant site/phase (element of sub-contract with window/door/curtain walling and structural steelwork)
- Produce quote comparisons and tender review documents on large orders for sign off.
- Produce sub-contract documents for sign off and to allow issue of Call off Contract/PSI (Project Specific Instruction) – Note only for sub-contract elements listed above.
- Monthly issue of cost reports for consultation with Commercial Director.
- Taking off of materials for enquiries out/order placing.
- Attendance to sites within own buying responsibility, for Production/Project meetings on a weekly/fortnightly basis.
About the Requirements:
- Construction or Property experience preferred
- Ability to work on own initiative and generate solutions.
- Highly IT literate, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
