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The Client:

Formed by a distinguished team of development professionals over 15 years ago with one sole purpose; exquisitely designed, spacious, executive living in sought after town and village locations, this business has quickly built an enviable reputation for providing some of the most distinctive houses in the UK, designed by world famous architects with quality craftsmanship prevalent throughout all of their intricately crafted homes.

The Role:

Looking to strengthen their purchasing capabilities, an exciting vacancy for a Buyer has arisen to take the reins on material purchasing and their subsequent scheduling to an exciting range of development schemes. You'd be responsible for taking the lead on procurement, working in tandem with site and a range of suppliers, negotiating deals to maximise cost efficiency and ensuring sites are serviced with the right materials at the right times.

Responsibilities:

- Identifying new suppliers and building relationships with new suppliers across the region
- Negotiating deals for construction materials and maximising cost efficiency for a wide range of products while staying within budget
- Scheduling material deliveries and liaising with site to ensure that these are arriving at appropriate times
- Building material cost reports and working closely with Quantity Surveyors to ensure accurate cost reporting to senior management
- Liaising with a diverse range of colleagues in-house, externally and higher up the rungs, with senior management

Qualifications & Experience:

- Degree in Construction related profession is desirable but not essential
- Minimum 5 years previous experience within general construction, ideally house building

What to do next:

If you are looking for a new opportunity and this role is of interest, apply via the link below and we look forward to discussing the role in more detail with you.

If this role is not for you, but you are interested in exploring new opportunities, we'd still be keen to hear from you as we cover a wide range of positions with contractors and developers of all shapes and sizes, so please get in touch on the number provided.

Please note, all applications are held in the strictest confidence.

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