Buyer

Package Description

Role – Buyer                   

Location – Enfield, London

Contract Type - Permanent

Working Pattern – 40 hours per week (Hybrid)

Salary – £32,000 - 36,000 

Start Date - ASAP

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Salary
• 25 days annual leave
• Long Service Scheme
• Access to Group Pension Scheme after completion of probation
• Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension scheme
• Healthcare cover for employee only
• Access to EAP & Medicash after successful completion of probation
• CSR Programme (3 days supported per annum)
• Continuous Development Opportunities
   

About the role 

To work closely with Estimating, Commercial and Delivery teams to maximise the subcontract procurement opportunities and deliver a best-in-class service to our clients.
 

Responsibilities

• Support the subcontract tendering process through early engagement, by issuing detailed package enquiries to subcontractors in line with company procedures.
• Carry out negotiations, analyse quotes and provide recommendations to promote best value.
• Establish a clear understanding of the project objectives whilst driving innovative solutions.
• Carry out compliance checks with new and existing supply chain partners.
• Placement of materials, plant and subcontract orders ensuring they are processed on time and in budget.
• Monitor performance of the supply chain and carry out reviews.
• Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post
   

What we need from you

• NEC contract experience
• Excellent Communication & Negotiation skills
• Subcontract procurement experience in a construction related environment.
• Demonstrate a continuous improvement approach through proactive collaboration.

What we would like from you

• Knowledge of the UK Water sector supply chain
• CIPS

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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