Buyer

4697055
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Maidstone
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Building Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    NEG
  • Closing date

    25 Jul 2025

Construction Buyer Required

We are seeking an experienced Construction Buyer to manage the procurement of materials, plant, and subcontractor services. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

️ Key Responsibilities:
  • Source and procure materials and services in line with project requirements
  • Negotiate prices, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers and subcontractors
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
  • Monitor market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures
  • Work closely with project managers, site teams, and estimators
✅ Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a buyer in the construction industry
  • Strong knowledge of building materials and supply chains
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement software
  • Full UK driving licence (preferred)
Potential for temp to perm for the right candidate, to apply please forward your CV to john.richardson@hays.com

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