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Buyer

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Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library
Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£40k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Buyer - New Homes (Temp - Perm 9 months guaranteed!)

Cannock

£40,000 - £55,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance £5K

A reputable House Builder with offices located in the West Midlands are seeking a Temp - Perm (9 months guaranteed) Buyer, will also consider an Assistant or even a Senior. Salary is up to £55K.

Working closely with the Commercial Team you will be running live housing sites and responsible for bulk buying to contribute to the procurement of quality materials and services essential to the successful delivery of construction projects.

Job Duties

Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best possible terms for materials and services required for construction projects.

Manage purchase orders and contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier performance for reporting purposes.

Work closely with project managers and site teams to forecast material requirements and ensure timely delivery to meet project schedules.

Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement function.

Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions.

Ensure all purchased materials meet quality standards and specifications in line with project requirements.

Required Qualifications

Valid driving licence

No formal degree required; however, relevant qualifications or training in procurement, supply chain management, or construction materials are advantageous.

Experience

Proven experience in material buying within the new build housing sector / construction sector including civils

Demonstrable track record of managing supplier relationships and negotiating favourable terms.

Knowledge and Skills

Strong understanding of construction materials, their applications and quality standards.

Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Ability to analyse market conditions and supplier performance to inform purchasing decisions.

Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office applications.

Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Reference: 225293539

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Buyer

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 25, 2026 by CV-Library

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Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£40k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Buyer - New Homes (Temp - Perm 9 months guaranteed!)

Cannock

£40,000 - £55,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance £5K

A reputable House Builder with offices located in the West Midlands are seeking a Temp - Perm (9 months guaranteed) Buyer, will also consider an Assistant or even a Senior. Salary is up to £55K.

Working closely with the Commercial Team you will be running live housing sites and responsible for bulk buying to contribute to the procurement of quality materials and services essential to the successful delivery of construction projects.

Job Duties

Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best possible terms for materials and services required for construction projects.

Manage purchase orders and contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier performance for reporting purposes.

Work closely with project managers and site teams to forecast material requirements and ensure timely delivery to meet project schedules.

Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement function.

Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions.

Ensure all purchased materials meet quality standards and specifications in line with project requirements.

Required Qualifications

Valid driving licence

No formal degree required; however, relevant qualifications or training in procurement, supply chain management, or construction materials are advantageous.

Experience

Proven experience in material buying within the new build housing sector / construction sector including civils

Demonstrable track record of managing supplier relationships and negotiating favourable terms.

Knowledge and Skills

Strong understanding of construction materials, their applications and quality standards.

Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Ability to analyse market conditions and supplier performance to inform purchasing decisions.

Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office applications.

Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
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Reference: 225293539

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