Job Description
Live Role: Senior Buyer
* East London / Essex office
* Experience with both new build resi & remedial/re-cladding works would be preferable
* Previous placements in business, all give excellent feedback ?
* Join one of London & the South East's most sustainably growing, mid-size construction companies
* Salary & Package: Dependant on Experience but c.((£60,000 - £80,000)) + Car Allowance + Travel expenses + Private Healthcare + Progression + Perks
A very well-established medium-sized contractor, recognised in the London market, is seeking a Senior Buyer due to a flurry of newly secured projects. The company specialises in:
* Residential new builds
* RC frame developments
* Social housing and re-cladding works
Key Responsibilities:
* Procure all materials required across multiple live construction sites
* Liaise with site teams and commercial staff to forecast material needs
* Negotiate with suppliers and manufacturers to secure best value and lead times
* Maintain procurement schedules to ensure timely delivery to site
* Track and manage material budgets
* Build and maintain supplier relationships
* Research and onboard new material suppliers as required
* Ensure compliance with project specifications and company procurement policies
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience in a similar Senior Materials Buyer role within the construction industry
* Background working on residential, RC frame, and remedial/cladding projects
* Strong negotiation and cost management skills
* Ability to manage multiple procurement packages concurrently
* Well-organised and commercially focused
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement platforms
Apply for the role direct here or please give me a call to discuss further.