A large residential construction contractor based in Central London is looking for an additional Buyer to join their purchasing team.

Daily Duties

* The procurement of construction materials for high end residential developments

* Working with site teams to ensure that their deadlines are met

* Building on new and existing relationships with builders merchants and construction specific suppliers

* Record management via a purchase order system

Candidate Requirements

* Relevant experience in working for a similar contractor in the residential market is preferred

* Experience of working within alternative construction contractors could also be considered as advantageous

* Proficiency in purchase order management system is essential

* Competency in all standard MS packages

* Negotiation and rapport building skills are required

* To be able to work as a part of a high performing purchasing team