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Assistant Buyer (residential)

Job description

Assistant Buyer
£35,000 - £45,000 + Training + Development + Bonus + Career Progression + 25 days holiday + Bank
Northampton

An exciting opportunity for an Assistant Buyer with Residential experience to join an award winning house developer who pride themselves on building quality bespoke developments in the Midlands.

Are you a Buyer with a housing background looking for your next challenge? Are you looking to join a company with a clear five year growth plan? Are you looking to have opportunities to progress your career through to senior?

This housebuilder specialise in new build housing developments from concept through to completion. They have a reputation for exceptional builds ensuring the highest quality is maintained throughout the design, build and handover process. Despite a tough market this company are thriving due to their individuality and excellent customer services levels.

This is a great opportunity for an Assistant buyer or Buyer who has residential experience looking to join a High Quality Developer where you will be trained and development to progress your career.

In the role you will be working on multiple live and upcoming developments. You will be responsible for creating a bulk schedule for upcoming sites, obtaining prices and negotiating with suppliers, dealing with site requisitions, producing main contractor orders, working to deadlines and budgets. You will ultimately be responsible for ensuring the smooth delivery of materials to sites.

The ideal candidate will have a buying experience within a residential housebuilder looking to join a thriving company who offer progression opportunities with a great salary and bonus.

The role:
* Material buying for residential developments
* Liaising with suppliers and sites to ensure swift delivery of materials to sites
* Picking up changes/ variations to plan
* Working deadline and budgets

The person:
* Assistant Buyer or Intermediate Buyer
* Experience in the Residential/ housing sector
* Excellent verbal and written communicator
* Looking for career progression
* Full UK Drivers license

Reference: BBBH198155

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment.

This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the UK. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.