Buyer / Assistant Qs

Salary: £36,000 per year

Buyer/Assistant QS

(Permanent)

V-Recruit are currently recruiting a Buyer/Assistant QS for a permanent role with a Doncaster based company.

Our client complete external wall insulations and major refurbishment works on tenanted and void properties. We are looking for a Buyer, but would also consider an Assistant QS to create a dual role with some basic QS duties. Our client are looking for someone who can research, select and purchase quality products, buildinpg relationships with suppliers and negotiating with them for the best price, quantities and delivery timescales.

Your other duties will include:

• Processing requisitions and updating management on the status of orders
• Schedule and place materiel and plant orders where appropriate
• Check drawings for discrepancies and compliance with requested material specification, thereafter, resolving any queries with the relevant consultants/technical department
• Produce material cost schedules and budgets with cost codes for new sites and as required, review material cost codes to ensure budgets are not exceeded
• Produce schedules for material enquiries, sending to suppliers for costing and assessing quotations and supplier schedules to ensure they are correct
• Project and report cost increases as they arise
• Updating inventories and managing stock levels
• Provide site material accruals on a monthly basis
• Raise invoice queries with accounts departments
• Carry out material on site checks and produce reports as required
• Contact sites on regular basis to ensure there are no problems with suppliers/materials
• Raise office and sales orders

Job Specifics

Salary up to £36,000per annum, depending on qualifications and experience

This is a permanent, full-time role

Performance Bonus is available in this role

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for someone with some experience in Buying, as Assistant QS duties.

The chosen candidate will be numerate, with a good attention to detail, and able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate the preparation of budgets.

Ideally you will hold, or be working towards a relevant qualification

Full UK Driving Licence is required for this role

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