Senior Buyer / Construction Buyer / Procurement Manager
Location: Oldham
Full-time, Permanent
Salary: up to £50,000 with car allowance, bonus etc.
Are you an experienced Senior Buyer or Construction Procurement Specialist ready to make an impact? This is an exciting opportunity to lead purchasing across multiple live projects within a fast-paced, forward-thinking construction business.
The Role
Manage end-to-end procurement for materials, plant, and subcontract packages.
Negotiate best pricing, rebates, and terms to maximise margin and cashflow.
Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring quality and reliability.
Collaborate with Commercial, Site, and Pre-Con teams to plan and forecast requirements.
Track spend, cost commitments, and supplier performance for reporting accuracy.
About You
Proven experience as a Buyer, Senior Buyer, or Procurement Manager in the construction sector.
Strong negotiation and commercial skills with a keen eye for value.
Confident using procurement/ERP systems such as Evolution M, Conquest, or similar.
Highly organised, detail-driven, and able to manage multiple projects at pace.
CIPS qualification and familiarity with JCT/NEC contracts are desirable.
What's in it for you?
Progression opportunities to Procurement Lead or Head of Buying.
Join a modern, collaborative, and growing construction company.
Supportive culture, and real autonomy.
6 Day shutdown at Christmas
Pension, Death in service, Income protection, private healthcare etc.
If you're a driven construction buyer who loves negotiation, collaboration, and delivering results, apply today or call Rhian at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed)