Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a well-established main contractor with a strong pipeline of projects across Northern Ireland and the wider UK. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Buyer to strengthen their commercial and procurement function. Your new role As Buyer, you will support the procurement process across multiple live projects, ensuring materials, plant and services are sourced efficiently and competitively. You will place purchase orders, liaise closely with suppliers and internal project teams, track deliveries against programme requirements and resolve any supply issues as they arise. You will also assist with supplier negotiations, maintain accurate procurement records, monitor costs against budgets and build strong working relationships with both new and existing suppliers to support successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed Recent experience in a Buyer or procurement-focused role, within construction or a related industry Strong knowledge of supply chain coordination and purchase order management Confidence in supplier engagement and commercial negotiations Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, project-driven environment Strong attention to detail with a professional and organised approach Good working knowledge of procurement or ERP systems Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site and commercial teams What you'll get in return Competitive salary package Long-term job security with a growing contractor Exposure to high-profile and varied projects Supportive team environment with opportunities for development Company benefits package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: competitive