Junior Buyer / Assistant Buyer

My client are a groundworks and civil engineering specialist, currently recruiting for a Junior Buyer/Assistant Buyer, to work from their office in Potters Bar.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Assist the Procurement Manager to ensure materials are delivered to sites in line with site programmes and specification and are purchased at competitive prices
• Assist in the collation of documentation and issuing of material tender enquiries
• Assist in the assessment and comparison of material quotations
• Process new material orders
• Assist in production of monthly reports detailing material spend
• Work with the Procurement Manager to research new and relevant products
• Carry out invoice checking procedure and where necessary deal with invoice queries
• Continually monitor material lead times, keeping site managers informed, instigate forward material allocation when necessary
• Assist with site cal...