Job: Materials Buyer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Package Sector: Residential / Construction Location: Cheadle, Stockport A well-respected Regional Main Contractor / House Builder is seeking a Materials Buyer to join their established and growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly capable procurement professional to play a key role in supporting residential construction projects by ensuring materials are sourced efficiently, competitively, and in line with programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Procurement of materials across multiple residential construction projects Negotiating with suppliers to secure best value while maintaining quality and reliability Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors Monitoring material costs and supporting the commercial team in maintaining project budgets Working closely with site teams, project managers, and commercial staff to ensure materials are delivered in line with programme requirements Maintaining accurate procurement records and ensuring the effective use of procurement and ordering systems Candidate Profile Significant experience working as a Materials Buyer within the construction industry, ideally within a main contractor or residential house builder environment Strong and practical understanding of construction materials, specifications, and supply chains Highly competent with IT systems, including experience using procurement, ordering, and materials management platforms Confident managing supplier negotiations and procurement processes from enquiry through to delivery Organised, commercially aware, and able to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively A proactive and driven individual who takes ownership of their role and contributes positively to a busy and professional team environment What's on Offer Competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor / house builder with a strong pipeline of work A role offering responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to contribute to high-quality residential developments If you are an experienced and motivated construction buyer looking to join a reputable and forward-thinking business, we would welcome your application. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today! Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM