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Assistant Buyer
December 12, 2022 | Comments Off on Assistant Buyer
Location: Flexible with the nearest reporting office Rushden, Northamptonshire
Business Area: Kier Group Services
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent, able to consider part-time
Kier Group has long believed that we all have the potential to shape our world - and leave a lasting legacy. So, bring your talent and ambition to our team and you'll be given the scope and opportunity to achieve just that - investing in your own future, building your expertise and contributing to a diverse culture that's helping shape the world of tomorrow.
We're currently recruiting for an Assistant Buyer to join our Group procurement Team to provide a high quality procurement service across our business.
Key Responsibilities
In this Assistant Buyer role, you will manage ticket requests from the business in line with SLAs. You'll raise purchase orders for projects and ensure urgent orders are approved within a timely manner. This role will involve providing appropriate benchmarking high value requisitions and supporting the wider Kier operating units with pricing requests.
What do we need from you?
An organised and proactive individual with a customer focused approach. You'll have good customer service skills with an ability to adapt in a demanding environment. You'll be able to work under your own initiative and previous experience within a Procurement industry is desirable.
Find out more here about the great rewards and benefits we offer our employees.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look here to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk.
Closing Date: Friday 20th January 2023
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