Buyer Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary: Up to £60,000 About the Role Hill McGlynn is working with a reputable regional main contractor seeking an experienced Buyer to join their team based out of the Maidstone office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated procurement professional to contribute to high-profile construction projects across the region, ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials and services. Key Responsibilities * Managing procurement of materials, plant, and subcontractor services for various construction projects. * Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams. * Negotiating prices, terms, and delivery schedules to achieve best value. * Ensuring procurement activities comply with company policies and health & safety standards. * Supporting project teams in procurement planning and scheduling to meet project deadlines. * Monitoring market trends and identifying new sources of supply. * Assisting in cost control and budget management related to procurement activities. * Tracking and managing purchase orders, delivery schedules, and supplier performance. About You The ideal candidate will have: * Proven experience in procurement within the construction industry, ideally with main contractor experience. * M&E buying experience would be a distinct advantage. * Strong negotiation and supp...