Hays Construction and Property is working with an established construction business based in Bradford that delivers projects across the UK. The business is growing, so it''s adding a Junior Buyer to its Commercial team on a permanent basis. It''s a good chance to start or build a procurement career with a contractor that has a busy pipeline.Your new role You''ll work alongside the commercial team, on site operations. You''ll buy the materials, plant hire and services that live projects across the country need. Your job is to make sure every order is raised correctly, delivered on time and invoiced accurately. YOur duties will include:Speaking with suppliers, site teams and production staff every day to keep deliveries on scheduleFinding new and one-off suppliers across the UK, completing credit applications and setting suppliers up on the systemFinding tips and booking general and asbestos waste skips for sites across the UK and for the Bradford yardChecking deliveries against orders and sorting out short, over-supplied and damaged deliveriesHelping the Commercial team with product costing and production informationChasing missing paperwork, so invoices are complete and correct for paymentReviewing stock with the Stores Manager and keeping the plant hire database up to dateWhat you''ll need to succeedSome experience of purchasing, buying or ordering materials or plant hire, ideally in constructionA working knowledge of Microsoft Office and confidence in using ExcelExcellent
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