Buyer
- by Build Recruitment Limited
- Location Exeter, Cornwall, UK
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Salary
£40,000 - £50,000 / year
22 days ago
Job Description:
️ Construction Buyer
Exeter, Devon
£40,000 – £50,000 per annum (DOE) benefits
Full-time, Permanent
Are you an experienced Buyer with a background in construction?
Our client, a well-established civil engineering contractor based near Exeter, is seeking a motivated Construction Buyer to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in procurement for a range of infrastructure and groundworks projects across the South West.
Managing the procurement of materials, plant, and subcontractor packages for multiple projects.
Building and maintaining strong supplier and subcontractor relationships.
Negotiating best value and ensuring timely delivery of materials to site.
Preparing and issuing purchase orders and procurement schedules.
Assisting project teams with cost reporting and budget control.
Supporting the development of sustainable procurement practices.
Previous experience as a Buyer in the construction or civil engineering sector.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Good understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and ideally experience with procurement software.
Full UK driving licence.
Competitive salary (£35,000 – £50,000 DOE).
Company pension scheme.
Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
How to Apply:
If you’re a proactive Buyer looking to take the next step in your career within a respected civil engineering firm, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. [email protected] or call 07449947554
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Additional Salary Info
Plus company benefits
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Construction
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Years Experience
5+ years
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Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
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Educational level
'A' level/Higher or equivalent