Assistant Buyer Location: Gillingham Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 Working Pattern: Office based initially, up to 2 days WFH post‑probation The Opportunity We're recruiting an Assistant Buyer to join a established construction‑led organisation delivering multiple live projects across the UK. This role offers real project ownership, exposure to senior stakeholders, and the chance to develop within a structured buying function. This is not a passive buying support role. It suits someone who enjoys working with detailed data, technical specifications and numbers, and who is confident pushing back, negotiating and speaking with site teams and suppliers. What You'll Be Doing Managing procurement activity across multiple construction projects from start to finish Sourcing and ordering materials against drawings, schedules or technical specs Raising, tracking and maintaining accurate purchase orders within an in‑house ERP system Working closely with site teams to confirm requirements, lead times and delivery dates Comparing supplier pricing, negotiating costs and supporting value‑driven decisions Maintaining detailed, structured procurement data to support cost control and reporting Supporting invoice checks and ensuring accuracy between orders, deliveries and budgets What We're Looking For An Assistant Buyer looking to step into a new hands‑o...