Job Reference: JGJTB100325
Junior Buyer
We are seeking a Junior Buyer to join our commercial team in Belfast.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinating with project teams to confirm material and plant requirements
* Supporting the buyer in identifying potential suppliers
* Contacting a range of suppliers and sub-contractors to obtain quotations
* Reviewing quotations received and identifying best value options
* Coordinating with suppliers to confirm delivery schedules and resolve any issues that may arise
* Agreeing delivery times and processing purchase orders
* Assisting the pre-contract team in obtaining prices for use in tendering
* Confirming daily call-off quantities from bulk orders
* Supporting the commercial team with invoice queries and liaising with suppliers to resolve disputed invoices
* Maintaining detailed records and work schedules, and providing weekly and monthly cost reports
The Ideal Person:
* Knowledge and understanding of construction materials
* Experience of purchase order systems
* Good communication skills and strong teamwork
* Attention to detail
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as a junior buyer in the construction industry.