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Regional Buyer

JONES HOMES (YORKSHIRE) LIMITEDCleckheaton, England, United Kingdom

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

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Divisional Commercial Director at Jones Homes (Yorkshire) Limited

Regional Buyer (Yorkshire)

Salary
Competitive Salary
Region
Yorkshire

Jones Homes (Yorkshire) Ltd are recruiting for a Regional Buyer for our developments across Yorkshire / Chesterfield.

Location : Cleckheaton, nr Bradford

Salary : Competitive

Start date : Immediately

Car : Company car / Allowance

Scheme : Pension scheme

Based at Jones Homes Yorkshire’s regional headquarters in Cleckheaton, nr Bradford, the Regional Buyer will provide a vital link between site teams, suppliers, technical team, land team, and the senior leadership team for the division.

The role will involve attending site visits and supplier meetings, and proactively sourcing new local suppliers to ensure Jones Homes offers an unrivalled level of support to the communities where it builds.

The successful candidate will have a meticulous approach, creating and updating assessments, reports, and tender schedules to provide visibility of all costs associated with the build at every stage.

They will provide monthly assessments of materials on sites and ensure costs are controlled in all circumstances.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills will be required to manage a variety of relationships throughout the build process across up to eight live developments.

Jones Homes (Yorkshire) Ltd is a HBF Five Star Builder known for building exceptional homes in desirable locations. The intricate design features in our homes demand a more complex build process, which in turn creates a broader schedule of materials and labour. This pivotal role will ensure that internal planning is sound and there is continued transparency around costs.

KEY TASKS

Day to Day Activities :

Assisting with and negotiating price increases, deal terms and rebates to ensure optimum procurement efficiencies

Communicating out deals with other Regional Buyers

Producing tender documents, analysing tenders and appointing suppliers

Understanding and keeping up with new trends and regulations in the business

Building strong working relationships both internally and with key suppliers

Providing support to the commercial function ensuring effective compliance and control in relation to the buying of materials and the hire of plant

Assisting in the management of supply chain partners

Ensuring that communication between all sites and suppliers is maintained to a high level

Raising orders

Ensuring that all material orders are scheduled, placed and delivered in a timely manner to enable and support the regional build programme

Stock taking of materials

Assisting in the authorising and committing of expenditure

Assisting in the preparation of cost analysis reports across our developments

Resolve invoice queries with our Accounts department / Suppliers

Attend internal & site pre-start meetings

Check Architects / Engineers drawings for discrepancies and compliance with the required material specification. Thereafter resolving any queries with the relevant consultants / Technical department.

Ensure correct specifications are being used

Knowledge & Specific Job Skills :

HNC / D in Construction based subject

Good negotiation skills

Full Driving Licence

Excellent time management and organisation skills

Knowledge of Health and Safety related issues

Computer literate in the use of COINS and Microsoft Office (this is essential)

Person Specification :

Professional and polite

Good communicator

Trustworthy

Self motivated

Flexible

Organised

5 years minimum in a buyers role or similar

If you have a strong track record in a similar role in the new homes industry – and want to join a large, established, privately-owned development company – send a CV, covering letter and salary expectations tojoshua.collis@emerson.co.uk&chris.hession@emerson.co.uk

The details contained within this job description are not exhaustive and may be amended where necessary.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Purchasing and Supply Chain

Industries

Construction

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