Senior Buyer – Residential Developer
Salary: up to £55,000 + Package
Location: Bucks
Region: Buckinghamshire
Senior Buyer – Residential Developer – up to £55k plus package
My client who is a leading UK residential developer who specialises in luxury high end traditional build houses and apartments. They are looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Buyer to step into a Senior position for their prestigious developments within the home counties.
An office based position, you will report into the Commercial Manager and work closely with the procurement team on their current/new residential developments of almost 200 new build homes.
As a Senior Buyer you will be procuring materials to meet the build programme of this project.
Some of your duties in this role are as follows:
- Procuring brickwork, carpentry and sanitary materials
- Hiring plant e.g. cabins, forklifts, fencing, cranes etc.
- Compiling monthly reports on budgeting control on all materials
- Resolving supplier disputes
- Support the estimating team with pre-tender quotations and resolve material specification issues
Experience Required
- At least 5 years of procurement experience with a residential property developer
- Experience with procuring materials for new concrete builds
- Sound knowledge of construction techniques
- Comprehension of building, environmental and disability standards
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- Proven track record and have shown stable UK employment and have residential construction experience with a recognised developer.
If you think this would be a great opportunity and is of interest, please send an updated CV to be considered.