ROLE: Construction Buyer
LOCATION: Tonbridge, Kent
SALARY: £30,000 - £40,000 THE COMPANY
A successful business within the construction industry, known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. A leading regional construction company delivering projects with the full range of services. The company invest in their employees with a clear career path.
THE JOB
The client is looking for a dedicated and detail-orientated Construction Buyer to join their team on a permanent basis. As Buyer you will negotiate costs, meet/assess sub-contractors and suppliers whilst organising the materials and labour required for each project.
Your main duties will include
* Source and procure materials, plant, and subcontractor services for construction projects.
* Negotiate prices, terms, and contracts with suppliers and subcontractors
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors.
* Ensure timely delivery of materials and services to meet project schedules.
* Evaluate supplier performance and seek opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies.
* Assist in resolving any supply chain issues that may arise during the project lifecycle.
* Maintain and update procurement records, including purchase orders, invoices, and delivery notes.
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