Buyer Location: Leicester Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Rate: £20-£22 per hour (Dependent on experience) Buyer - National House Builder - Leicester I'm working with a national house builder who are looking to appoint an experienced Buyer to join their Leicester office on a temporary basis. This role is to provide cover for two Buyers currently off sick, supporting the commercial and procurement team across live residential developments. The Role: Procuring materials and subcontract packages in line with programme requirements Obtaining and analysing quotations to ensure best value Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors Placing orders and ensuring timely delivery to site Working closely with Commercial, Technical, and Site teams Monitoring budgets and maintaining accurate procurement records Supporting ongoing developments to avoid delays or supply issues Key Requirements: Previous experience as a Buyer within a house building or residential development environment Strong knowledge of materials procurement and subcontract packages Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple sites Good negotiation and organisational skills This is an immediate requirement for approximately three months, with potential for extension depending on business needs