Buyer Vacancy at EST Master Construction Limited

About the role

Buyer job opportunity is available at EST Master Construction Limited for individuals who possess relevant qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the procurement department by purchasing materials and services in line with the company’s procurement policies, QA/QC and safety standards as well as operational needs.
• Support in preparing purchase orders in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements.
• Scout for and introduce credible and competent suppliers to the business.
• Explore alternate sources for the procurement of materials and equipment.
• Ensure a continuous supply of required materials and equipment and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations.
• Evaluate the performance of suppliers/vendors and choose the best possible strategy for business needs whilst working within a given budget.
• Research and evaluate areas of opportunity and reduce costs where possible.
• Prepare and coordinate negotiations, validation of technical information, supplier site audit.
• Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and manage variations as may be necessary.
• Work closely with the operations team to ensure full understanding of project delivery schedule and to ensure items on the critical part of the schedule receive close attention.
• Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers and advise management accordingly.
• Maintain detailed records such as tracking documents, vendors’ register and purchasing databases.
• Contribute to other duties assigned by management and determined by business needs.

Experience and qualifications

• HND / OND in Quantity Surveying or any Engineering related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a buyer with a reputable construction company.
• Industry market intelligence
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong numerical, negotiating and IT skills
• Able to thrive in a high-stress and fast-paced environment
• Keen attention to detail and ability to effectively manage time.
• Possess excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills
• Applicants MUST be resident in Port Harcourt or its environs.

REMUNERATION :-

Attractive.

Application deadline

30th May, 2020

Application details

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Applications quoting the position and reference code as the subject of the mail to:  mclrecruitment@yahoo.com