Buyer Carmathen £40k - £45k package I’m currently recruiting for an experienced buyer to work for a reputable contractor in Carmarthen on a permanent contract. Our client delivers significant housing and infrastructure projects for the region and directly employ around 50 people in southwest Wales and are committed to this model and the development of people in the region. Due to their long pipeline of work over the next few years, they are looking for an experienced buyer that resides local to the area. They are looking for the following: Good understanding of construction details and materials including emerging technologies Work with Contractors site teams to quantify materials and understand the programme requirements Liaise and negotiating with suppliers Work with the project Quantity Surveyors to manage project budgets Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Full UK Driving Licence preferred. Lives locally to the area – Swansea and west. Key Responsibilities: Source and procure construction materials, plant, and subcontract services. Negotiate pricing and contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve cost savings. Ensure timely delivery of materials to meet project schedules. Monitor supplier performance and develop strong relationships. Work closely with site teams to forecast material requirements. Manage purchase orders, invoices, and supplier agreements. Stay up to date with market trends and supply chain development If you are interested and would like further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch