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About the Company
My client is a well-established and respected construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors including volume residential, bespoke residential, commercial & healthcare.
They are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in every aspect of their work.
The Role
Due to continued growth in work tendered for & won, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Buyer to join their growing team. This role will support the procurement function, ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively to meet project demands.
The role will be supported be an experienced Senior Buyer who’ll offer training & mentorship.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in sourcing and purchasing construction materials, plant, and equipment.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate the best prices and terms.
Process purchase orders and track deliveries to ensure timely supply.
Work closely with project teams to understand material requirements.
Monitor stock levels and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
About You:
Experience in a buying or procurement role (construction experience preferred but not essential) for a minimum 1 to 2 years.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
High attention to detail with strong organisational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
A proactive and problem-solving mindset.
Why Apply?
Join a leading construction company with excellent career prospects.
Competitive salary of circa 30,000 and benefits package.
Opportunity for professional development and career progression.
A supportive and collaborative work environment
