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Buyer

Job Description

Buyer

Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65
Salary: £50,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
Benefits: Bonus scheme, company car or car allowance

About the Role

We are supporting a leading residential housebuilder in the appointment of an experienced Buyer to join their Commercial team.

This is a key procurement role within a busy residential development environment, responsible for supporting the sourcing and supply of materials across multiple live sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procure materials and related items for residential developments

  • Source and evaluate competitive supplier quotations

  • Support negotiation of pricing and supply agreements

  • Raise and manage purchase orders

  • Support timely delivery of materials to site

  • Work closely with internal commercial and site teams

  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues where required

  • Support cost control and value for money objectives

Experience Required

  • Experience as a Buyer within housebuilding or residential construction

  • Strong understanding of construction materials and supply chains

  • Good commercial awareness and negotiation skills

  • Ability to manage multiple live projects and deadlines

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

Desirable

  • Experience working across both private and affordable housing schemes

Package

  • Competitive salary up to £50,000 (DOE)

  • Bonus scheme

  • Company car or car allowance

  • More to be discussed