Buyer Location: Henfield Salary: up to £30,000 A well-established civil engineering and construction contractor is seeking a Buyer to join its procurement team based in Henfield, West Sussex. This role is ideal for a Buyer with experience in construction or engineering procurement who enjoys a fast-paced environment, working closely with Estimating, Commercial, and Site Teams. The Buyer will be responsible for obtaining competitive quotations, placing orders, managing supplier performance, and supporting the wider procurement function to deliver best value across multiple projects. Buyer Salary & Benefits Salary - up to £30,00025 Days holiday + BHPension up to 10% matchPrivate healthcare and PhoneAnnual discretionary bonus Buyer Key Responsibilities Obtain competitive quotations for materials, plant, and servicesRaise purchase orders and expedite deliveries to meet programme requirementsMaintain supplier performance records and the approved supplier listSupport QHSE with supplier audits and compliance checksLiaise closely with Contracts, Estimating, and Project TeamsIssue material enquiries in line with project plans, specifications, and drawingsCollate, analyse, and compare quotations for tenders and live contractsProvide cost advice and support to Estimators during tender stagesExtract material requirements from tender and procurement informationAssist the Senior Buyer with cost analysis, reporting, and schedulingArrange transfer of materials and plant between sites and head office as requiredIdentify efficiencies, consolidate purchases, and drive cost savingsProvide cover for the Senior Buyer during periods of absenceDistribute purchase orders and procurement information to sites and stakeholdersSupport the training and development of team members, including apprentices Buyer Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Purchasing or Buying role, ideally within construction or civil engineeringStrong time management and organisational skillsAbility to analyse data and produce clear cost and procurement reportsGood understanding of material specifications and procurement processesWorking knowledge of QHSE legislation and compliance requirementsFamiliarity with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systemsUnderstanding of FSC and PEFC chain of custody management systemsExperience using EVision and Procore (or similar procurement / project systems)Purchasing qualification (desirable)Full UK driving licence or suitable travel arrangementsSustainability awareness (desirable) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.