Buyer

ROLE: BuyerLOCATION: Medway, KentSALARY: £30,000 - £40,000 THE COMPANY A successful Main Contractor within the construction industry are looking for a Buyer to join their team due to increase of work. The company work within multiple industries including Commercial, Residential; Modular/Traditional Build, Leisure and Retail are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their main office in Medway. This company carry out works across the UK and have earned a reputation for quality on projects. THE JOBAs Buyer you will play a key role in sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, equipment, and subcontractor services, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesSource, negotiate, and procure materials, plant, and subcontractor services for multiple projects.Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure best value and quality.Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations to meet cost and time objectives.Work closely with project managers, site teams, and estimators to forecast material requirements.Monitor stock levels and arrange timely deliveries to meet site schedules.Maintain accurate procurement records, budgets, and reports.Ensure all purchases comply with company policies, project specifications, and health 'safety requirements.What they are looking forProven experience as a Buyer within the construction industry (essential).Strong knowledge of construction materials, suppliers, and market trends.Excellent negotiation and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement systems.Highly organised with a keen eye for detail.Full UK driving licence preferred.If you are interested in this opportunity hit “apply” or contact Craig Humphrey at Xenon Recruitment today! Alternatively, if you are seeking some advice/guidance about your next career steps get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Created: 2025-08-17