Providing prices for all materials included in project plans and drawings
Identifying potential suppliers and new products
Contacting a range of suppliers and sub‐contractors to obtain quotations
Agreeing delivery times
Keeping detailed records and maintaining well‐organized work schedules
Assessing the reliability of sub‐contractors and suppliers
Dealing effectively with challenges with suppliers and the flow of materials
Ensuring compliance with the safety, health and environment requirements of materials and services
Providing advice to the project estimator on the predicted cost of individual items
Liaising closely with the estimator at the tendering stage to ensure that an accurate project cost is provided
Preparing and maintaining cost reports to maximize efficiency within the business
Negotiating and agreeing the most favorable terms possible with suppliers once a contract has been secured
Additional skills which can be complementary to a Purchaser:
Knowledge and understanding of construction materials
Good communication skills
Strong math and budgeting abilities
Analytical thinking skills
Negotiation skills.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business or purchasing management
5+ years of purchasing experience
With at least 2 years of work experience in construction procurement
Civil Engineering degree preferred
Knowledge of procurement and inventory terminology and processes
Experience in importation process or big local accounts purchase
Above average in negotiation skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Computer literate
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Pramira
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