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Your new companyYou'll be joining a well-established organisation recognised for delivering large scale, technically driven projects for clients across the UK. The business is known for its commitment to high standards, long-term thinking, and a culture built around doing things the right way. The company has been trading for more than 25 years and in that time, they've built up an excellent reputation amongst customers and colleagues.Your new roleAs Buyer, you'll take on a key position at the heart of the company's operational delivery. You'll be responsible for ensuring that materials, equipment, and external services are sourced efficiently, cost effectively, and in line with business requirements. Working closely with operations managers, onsite teams, finance, and a broad supplier network, you'll coordinate procurement activity to support project schedules and budget commitments. Your responsibilities will include raising and approving orders, maintaining procurement records, managing supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with company standards.This role is ideal for someone analytical and commercially sharp - someone who enjoys negotiating, identifying the best market options, and keeping projects running smoothly through effective purchasing decisions.What you'll need to succeed Experience working in a procurement, buying, or purchasing roleUnderstanding of building materials, equipment and supply chain processesAwareness of health and safety standardsStrong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and procurement platformsAbility to manage procurement requirements across multiple ongoing projectsGood grasp of budgeting, cost control and financial analysisStrong written and verbal communication skillsFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel to operational sites when requir