Buyer

A well-established and growing construction and refurbishment contractor is seeking an experienced Buyer to support procurement activities across a diverse range of residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and refurbishment projects throughout London and the Home Counties. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative business with a strong reputation for quality delivery, long-term client relationships, and continued growth across multiple sectors. Key Responsibilities: • Procuring materials, plant, and subcontract services across multiple live projects • Obtaining competitive quotations and negotiating pricing, lead times, and supplier agreements • Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors • Working closely with commercial, estimating, and site teams to ensure procurement schedules are met • Monitoring supplier performance, market trends, and cost fluctuations • Managing procurement processes in line with project budgets and programme requirements • Resolving supply chain and delivery issues efficiently to minimise project disruption • Maintaining accurate procurement records and supporting reporting requirements Requirements: • Proven experience in a Buyer or Procurement role within the construction sector • Experience working for a main contractor or refurbishment contractor is highly desirable • Strong understanding of construction materials and procurement processes • Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills • Strong organisational and communication abilities • Commercially aware with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively • Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement systems Rewards & Benefits: • Competitive salary (DOE) • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays • Pension contribution • Clear progression opportunities within a growing business • Supportive and collaborative working environment