Job Description

Job Summary

At Coral Windows & Conservatories, we pride ourselves on being innovative and customer focused and have been successfully trading for 35 years.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, presentable, responsible, and dynamic, who can evaluate a situation and adapt quickly to ensure a high standard of customer service is always maintained with our customers and suppliers.

If this describes you , then please read on to find out more about this exciting opportunity as Building Material Purchases at our Head Office in Bradford, West Yorkshire.

We have five showrooms across Yorkshire, and you will be working in a diverse team (office based) in a business that is very varied and fast paced supporting and coordinating the Build and Installation of Conservatories and Extensions.

The primary tasks of the role are

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Negotiating with suppliers to ensure we purchase materials at a competitive price. Set up and manage a material database detailing costs and products to be used as a reference point for future orders. Maintain a diary system and cross-referencing processes to keep track of bookings and changes to planned arrangements. Day to day liaising with Builders and Installers to order materials required. Maintain Management Reports.
- You will be in regular contact with our customers and suppliers and therefore you play a huge part in delivering a fantastic customer experience.

- Develop great relationships with new and existing Suppliers and customers , understanding their needs, and providing proactive advice and solutions so that you can deliver the best experience possible

- Use our in-house systems to process customer orders, organise delivery times, and keep customers updated throughout their journey

- Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work

- Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement

- Providing admin support to the departments additional requirements

Preferred Key skills/knowledge required - The applicant needs to meet a specific level of competence or knowledge.

- Experience working within a Builders Merchants would be extremely beneficial

- A good understanding of the construction industry would be extremely beneficial

- Strong negotiation skills

- Passion for delivering great customer service

- Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative as part of a team

- Demonstrable experience in building relationships with customers and colleagues

- Strong administration skills.

- Able to work well under pressure.

- Able to build and maintain good relationships with suppliers & subcontractors.

- Good organisational skills

- Team player

- Computer literate - Microsoft Word/Excel

- Good understanding of Sage software system but not essential

If this seems like the role for someone like you then we would love the opportunity to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 28,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person