Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for procurement? A prestigious housebuilder, renowned for its 5-star rating, is seeking a dedicated Material Buyer to join their dynamic team. This role is based at their head office near Beaconsfield, covering projects in the picturesque regions of Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.
As a Material Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that only the finest materials are sourced, contributing to the creation of exceptional homes. This position offers the chance to work within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, where your expertise will be highly valued and your career growth actively encouraged.
The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail and a strong background in procurement within the construction industry.
Key responsibilities include sourcing and purchasing materials, negotiating with suppliers, and managing inventory levels to ensure that projects run smoothly and efficiently.
Your ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers will be crucial in securing the best prices and ensuring timely delivery of materials.
Essential skills and experience required for this role include:
- Proven experience as a Material Buyer or in a similar procurement role within the construction industry.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build lasting relationships with suppliers.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A thorough understanding of construction materials and their applications.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Joining this esteemed housebuilder means becoming part of a company that prides itself on its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the success of award-winning projects, this role offers a rewarding and fulfilling path