Construction Buyer - Temporary (Full Time) - 6 months - Northampton We are looking to appoint a Buyer within construction, to work along side a current Buying Team. This role is available immediately and will be a 6 month placement. As a result of system changes for our client, additional support is required to maintain the day-to-day activities. The successful candidate will be reporting to a Senior and Chief Buyer, with the ultimate aim to process orders when materials are required on site for housing projects. You will be expected to: * Process material orders * Schedule material deliveries to site when necessary * Make telephone calls to/from suppliers * Deal with enquiries from sites regarding deliveries and orders * Assist with tender enquiries, tender analysis, schedule checking, raising bulk orders from tender * Assist other Buyers as required * Price updates of existing bulk orders Skill set required: * House Building or Construction Buyer experience preferred * General computer knowledge * High level of interpersonal skills and customer service * Ability to work within a team Working Hours are 9-5.30 with 1 hour for lunch. These hours can be flexible if you prefer to start earlier and finish earlier