Commercial Buyer

Jaydee-Brook is an established and successful Commercial Fit Out Company based in Peterborough. With over 35 years’ experience in retail, commercial, industrial installations and refurbishments, the Company has built a strong reputation for quality, efficiency and service. As part of our expansion programme we are currently looking to recruit experienced: COMMERCIAL BUYER (Construction Industry) Location : Head Office Peterborough Hours: Full Time – Monday – Friday Salary : Up to £41,600 + p.a – Dependent on Experience Pension : Workplace Company Pension Scheme Our Company prides itself on high standards, professionalism and quality of project delivery. Working with numerous high-profile clients, we are looking for an industry experienced buyer who possesses a can-do attitude to work within our Commercial Team. Key Responsibilities: * Working with our Commercial Team & arranging materials & site services * Source and procure construction materials, including joinery, fixtures, fittings and specialist items * Raising, managing and tracking purchase orders through to delivery and invoicing * Sourcing new suppliers and maintaining our existing suppliers database * Identifying cost reduction opportunities within our supply chain * Negotiate pricing, lead times and availability * Plan procurement activities in line with fast track project programmes * Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues quickly and effectively * Working closely with Project Managers and the Commercial Team and the site operation * Ensure materials are delivered on time to avoid delays * Ensure materials meet required specifications and standards * Coordinate deliveries to site, including phased and just in time deliveries. * Logistical planning of deliveries and services to accommodate the site management teams * Sourcing and ordering materials, hired in plant and site services * Deliveries & collections from sites around the UK Key Skills, Qualifications & Requirements * Have a background in Construction / Fit Out industry with a good knowledge of refurbishment-based materials * Have experience with logistical planning and just in time deliveries * Possess excellent communication, numerical and organisational skills * Have experience with logistical planning and deliveries * Be organised, motivated, reliable and able to work on own initiative If you have the skills and experience to join our team, please apply with a CV