Main duties and responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining a comprehensive supplier database, regularly updating information to cover all operational needs.
• Negotiating competitive rates for frequently used items and ensuring supplier accounts are processed promptly.
• Sourcing materials and plant, securing best prices and rates through quotations and presenting comparisons for approval.
• Coordinating with site and contract teams to manage requisitions, delivery schedules, and technical queries.
• Overseeing the hiring and off-hiring of plant, monitoring usage and ensuring accurate records.
• Managing stock levels, conducting weekly stock takes, and ensuring timely servicing of plant equipment.
• Addressing any damages or disputes with suppliers, ensuring claims are supported and resolved efficiently.
• Attending regular meetings and collaborating with Health & Safety and contract teams on risk-related plant hires.
• Maintaining tidy storage areas and ensuring all deliveries are processed with correct documentation.

Applicants to this role require

• Previous experience in procurement, purchasing, or plant management, ideally within construction or related industries.
• Strong negotiation and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, liaising effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Familiarity with compliance procedures and stock control.

TMM Recruitment INDSCC

Email:lbarnes@tmmrecruitment.com