Gusto Construction are proud to build high-quality developments and have been doing so for the last 30 plus years. Our specialities include low-carbon homes, community-led developments and affordable housing. We provide an end-to-end service from design, to construction, and aftercare. As one of the first UK construction companies to achieve B Corp certification, we are proud to be part of a growing movement of companies focused on people, planet and profit. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an ambitious and motivated Trainee Buyer to join our Commercial Team. Based at our Gusto Group Head Office in Collingham, Newark, this role presents an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in procurement and commercial management within a forward-thinking residential construction business. The successful candidate will become part of our Commercial Team, working alongside an experienced Buyer and supporting the Quantity Surveying and Commercial functions. The role will involve assisting with the procurement of materials, plant and subcontract services across a range of residential construction projects, whilst developing valuable commercial and construction industry knowledge within a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Raise purchase orders and track deliveries Maintain procurement records and supplier databases Assist with supplier negotiations and cost-saving initiatives Support the QS and Commercial teams with administrative tasks and reporting Maintain accurate records of orders, invoices and supplier information Liaise with suppliers, site teams and internal departments Assist with procurement schedules and project requirements Attend site visits and supplier meetings where required What We Are Looking For Strong organisational and administrative skills Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Strong attention to detail and numerical skills Positive attitude and willingness to learn Basic commercial knowledge would be advantageous Construction industry experience or knowledge would be advantageous Full UK driving licence preferred What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Career development and progression opportunities Exposure to high-quality residential projects Fun, sociable, supportive and collaborative working environment Future Employee Ownership post April 2027 Package Details: Salary will be depending on experience. Range between £28,000 - £30,000 per annum. Paid monthly on the last working day of each month. You will be contracted to work 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. 25 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. This increases by 1 day after 2 full years completed service, then another day after 4 years and another day after 6 years service up to a maximum of 28 days plus bank holidays. Days are deducted annually from leave for a full business closure at Christmas. Pension contribution is 4% employee and 3% employer. Death in Service benefit. Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with Octopus EV, cycle to work scheme provided by cycle solutions, annual leave purchase scheme up to 5 days extra per year, discounted on site gym Cash Health Plan fully funded by Gusto. This includes financial, legal, counselling, rewards, discounts and cash repayments for treatments such as dental, optical etc Group profit related bonus scheme as part of our EOT Transition. If you are looking for opportunities for career growth within a caring company. Apply now to join our dynamic team! We are an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.