Construction Administrator

Description:

Responsibilities:

• Support the Purchasing Manager with all construction administration requirements.
• Point of contact for both supplier, and all internal purchasing queries.
• Raise purchase orders as required, and ensure they are received by appropriate suppliers.
• Follow up on order delays & errors, to find a solution and prevent recurring issues.
• Assemble pricing packages from various suppliers for comparative purposes.
• Negotiate rates and pricing blocks with key suppliers as required.
• Maintain an up-to-date pricing library and set up new suppliers and products to the system.
• Prior experience in a purchasing role in construction is desirable but not essential.
• Experience on building materials from a previous role is advantageous
• Detail oriented individual with effective time management skills.
• Ability to work on your own initiative and be able to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
• Competent with IT systems including Excel.