Are you an ambitious individual looking to develop your career in construction procurement? Our client, a respected SME residential developer based in Kidlington, is seeking a Junior Buyer to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a company renowned for delivering high-quality homes and exceptional developments across Oxfordshire. You’ll be part of a close-knit, collaborative team where your contribution is valued, and your professional growth supported. About the Role As a Junior Buyer, you’ll assist the commercial and procurement teams in sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring the smooth supply of goods to active residential developments. You’ll gain hands-on experience in all aspects of buying and supply chain coordination within a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities * Support the Senior Buyer and Had of Commercial in procurement of materials and subcontractor services * Raise and manage purchase orders in line with project requirements * Liaise with site teams to ensure timely delivery of materials * Maintain and build relationships with suppliers and subcontractors * Assist in tendering and cost comparison processes * Contribute to improving procurement processes and supplier performance About You * Ideally some previous experience or education in procurement, construction, or quantity surveying (though training will be provided) * Excellent organisational and communication skills * Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude * Ability to work well within a small team environment * Enthusiasm to learn and develop a long-term career in construction procurement What’s on Offer * Opportunity to grow within a respected local developer * Exposure to high-quality residential projects across Oxfordshire * Supportive working environment within an SME where your input makes a real difference * Competitive salary and benefits package If you’re looking to build your career in construction with a developer that takes pride in quality and craftsmanship, we would love to hear from you