Procurement/ Buying Assistant
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| Job Type | Permanent / Full Time |
| Area | Central London, UK |
| Job Title | Super Prime Residential |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Job Ref | 1512817HBCT |
| Job Views | 79 |
- Description
- Procurement & Buying Assistant/ Project Administrator
Luxury Property Developer (Construction)
Putney, SW London
£25k - £35k DOE
Immediate Interviews - Office based (No WFH)
Our Client:
Luxury property developer and construction contractor who offer an impeccable track record of delivering projects spanning mansions, mews houses, grand apartments and penthouses in Belgravia, Chelsea, Knightsbridge, Mayfair and St James’s.
Delivering exceptional workmanship and service forms the backbone of the company's ethos today. They provide clients with a full-service construction solution. Working closely with the client, their architects and designers, they take full responsibility for project delivery. They are proud to have gained a reputation as one of London's most trusted and skilled refurbishment & aftercare providers.
The company has enjoyed rapid expansion and an impressive increase in turnover that has created a position for a Project Admin/ Procurement Assistant to essentially support the Directors & Senior Management in organising the purchasing of materials to fulfil the demand on site for purchasing and delivering construction materials.
The Opportunity:
Your role would be to contact the account managers with existing materials suppliers, negotiate and place orders and raise appropriate purchase orders. This role is an office-based role and training would be given on the specific products, which include plasterboard, suspended ceiling systems, dry-wall partition systems & MF systems.
The Right Fit:
If you are a confident and personable character with strong attention to detail, as well as a high level of organisational skill.. this would suit you down to the ground!
Excellent listening and analytical skills, as well as the ability to communicate professionally at a high level with the senior staff in the organisation, are also important!
Essential Skills/ Previous experience:
- 1-2 years previous construction experience working in a head office or site office in the UK would also be desirable!
- Location is also key, you will need to be happy coming into the office throughout the week (hours from 8:00am to 5:00 pm - Monday to Friday).
- Proficiency in MS Office such as Word, Excel and you will be trained in some specialist software for interpreting and performing take-offs of estimates from drawings.
- Previous experience in buying or procurement would be imperative! (see more detail below)
Buying/Materials/ Procurement:
Previous experience ideal in product purchasing and management would be advantageous including below:
- Negotiating the price, payment terms and appropriate delivery dates.
- Placing the Purchase Orders and updating the PO Log.
- Manage all appropriate paperwork to be issued and updated in order to track the stock to the specific project number, ensuring correct cost allocation.
- Bulk buying / stock strategy.
On Offer:
What you'll get in return is:
- Competitive salary ranging between £25,000 to £35,000. (DOE)
- Standard pension contributions.
- 20 days per year plus bank holidays.
- Opportunity to grow with and gain more responsibility with this family-run luxury developer in the heart of London.
If you are interested in this exceptional opportunity - APPLY NOW to avoid disappointment. For further information please contact Danny at Londinium recruitment!!
