Buying Desk Manager

Recruiter
Wates Group
Location
Basingstoke
Salary
Competitive
Posted
06 Sep 2017
Closes
27 Sep 2017
Sectors
Retail
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

With a centralised Buying Desk her at Wates, we have a new opportunity for a skilled Buying Desk Manager to lead our team of Buyers and Procurement Administrators who have the responsibility for providing an efficient and effective customer focused Buying Service for supplier and labour agency spend across the Wates Group.

You will take full responsibility for the service levels of the team, ensuring the resources are structured, organised and deployed to run at optimum efficiency and cost effectiveness whilst meeting all the business KPI's and SLA's. You will also provide ongoing coaching and performance development for each of the team, along with driving improvement and compliance with all systems, procedures and processes.

We are looking for you to already be working in a similar role and environment so have experience of leading a customer service team and knowledge of call centre technologies and methodologies.

Alongside this you will be an effective communicator who is organised and results driven.

A bit about us:

Wates is one of the largest and most successful family-owned private construction, development and property services companies in the UK. Our vision is to become the most trusted partner in the built environment with an ambition to become a GBP2bn turnover business.

As a progressive and rewarding business we offer our people the opportunity to grow their careers whilst working together to deliver the promises we make to our customers.

Our company values of integrity, intelligence, performance, teamwork and respect for people, along with communities and the environment, run through our business at every level and are at the heart of everything we do.

The wellbeing and safety of our people is our priority, therefore creating a zero harm culture and encouraging a healthy work-life balance is important to us. Wates Group are a responsible and inclusive employer and are proud to have been recognized for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditations with C2E (Committed to Equality) and Investors in People.

We value each employee as an individual and offer flexible and competitive packages to support that.

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