Hiring Now: Buyer Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Buyer Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Buyer
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Brentwood, Essex
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
An established and fast-growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Buyer to join their commercial and procurement team in Essex.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated procurement professional with at least 2 years’ buying experience to play a key role in supporting major construction and infrastructure projects across London and the South East.
The business delivers complex groundworks, RC frame, infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, working on high-profile developments with a strong reputation for quality, safety and delivery excellence.
The Role Reporting into the Procurement Manager / Commercial Team, the Buyer will be responsible for sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, managing purchase orders and ensuring projects are supplied efficiently and cost-effectively.
Key responsibilities include:
* Procuring construction materials, plant and subcontract services
* Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships
* Negotiating prices, lead times and supply agreements
* Monitoring market trends and supplier performance
* Raising and managing purchase orders
* Ensuring materials are delivered on time and within budget
* Working closely with site teams, commercial teams and suppliers
* Supporting cost-saving initiatives across projects
* Maintaining accurate procurement records and documentation
Requirements
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Buyer / Procurement role
* Experience within construction, civil engineering or groundworks preferred
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple suppliers and deadlines
* Proficient with Microsoft Office and procurement systems
* Full UK driving licence preferred
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary package
* Career progression within a growing contractor
* Supportive and professional working environment
* Exposure to large-scale and prestigious projects
* Long-term opportunity with a stable pipeline of workBefore You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Buyer job near me in Brentwood, Essex! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
Similar Jobs
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).