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Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Exeter, Devon
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
Job ID: AD72
Job Title: Buyer
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Location: Exeter, Devon
Industry: Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
About the Company
Rhodium Consulting are delighted to be working with a leading groundworks and development contractor in the Southwest, employing over 500 people and continuing to grow rapidly. They are now looking for an experienced Buyer to join their Exeter office and play a key role in their procurement team.
The Role
As a Buyer, you’ll be central to ensuring our projects run efficiently and cost-effectively. You’ll source the best products and materials, build strong supplier relationships, and support our sites across the Southwest. This is a hands-on role with direct reporting to senior management, giving you real visibility and influence within the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Source and procure construction materials at the most competitive prices
* Measure and quantify materials where required
* Compare supplier quotes and analyse costs against tender allowances
* Research and recommend alternative products where appropriate
* Coordinate with site teams to order materials via phone and email
* Manage supplier communications and confirm delivery schedules
* Maintain accurate records to prevent invoice discrepancies
* Oversee stock lists and optimise material use across sites
* Work closely with the Accounts team to resolve invoice queries
What’s on Offer
* Be part of a fast-growing, well-established company in the Southwest
* Supportive, team-focused culture with opportunities for growth
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Additional benefits package for the right candidate
* A chance to make a real impact in a key role
About You
* Proven experience as a Buyer, ideally within the construction industry
* Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness
* Excellent organisation and attention to detail
* Confidence in working directly with senior management
* Good analytical and research skills to stay ahead of market pricing
Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidatesBefore You Apply
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