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5* Housebuilder

Your Role

Responsibilities include:

Produce accurate material take offs and schedules in accordance with regional development programme requirements
Maintain completion up to date database of material schedules and costs for all house types
Procurement of materials and placing orders ensuring delivery to site
Actively contribute to enhancing regional profits
Track material cost fluctuations/price increases and highlight any adjustments to the regional commercial team
Keep detailed records and maintain a well-organised work schedule
Prepare and contribute to cost reports in order to maximise efficiency's within the business
Provide support to Accounts team to ensure prompt resolution of invoice queries / issues
Contribute to the development of improved purchasing processes and procedures
Participate and contribute to regular Supply Chain Team meetings and forums to communicate developments, share good practice and up skill our people.
Build excellent supplier relations
Participate in establishing the business as an industry leader in Supply Chain ManagementYour Experience

Experience completed a buying role for another housing developer
Good negotiation skills
Have excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Must be computer literate