Buyer
| Posting date: | 21 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 to £50,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | extensive benefits package |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 June 2025 |
| Location: | Derbyshire, DE7 0af |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | Fawkes & Reece |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 38756794_1747822407 |
Summary
Buyer - Leading UK Housebuilder
Location: Derby
Company: Leading UK Housebuilder
Salary: circa £50,000 plus company car or allowance, extensive benefits
Benefits: Bonus, car or allowance, 30 days annual leave, private medical + more extensive benefits
The Company
An opportunity has arisen for a Buyer to join one of the largest and most respected housebuilders in the UK, they have an excellent reputation and due to substantial growth, they are now looking to bolster their East Midlands division with the addition of an experienced Buyer. If you are an Assistant Buyer looking for that next step in your career or an experienced buyer who is seeking a fresh challenge this could be your chance to join a company who will provide the ideal environment for career progression and professional development.
Buyer Opportunity
You will be responsible for the procurement of materials and plant, ensuring competitive rates within the available budget and you will provide a full range of cost control and financial reporting duties on all aspects of materials for construction work. Alongside the Senior Buyer, you will be accountable and responsible for the performance of the sites in your control.
Buyer Requirements
- A background in a purchasing role ideally within the residential sector
- Ability to build strong relationships
- Commercially astute and a proven ability to manage costs
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Experience of COINS is desirable but not essential
- Proficient in MS Office package and experience using bid writing software is desirable
To Apply:
Please apply for the Buyer vacancy via this website/job board or send your CV directly to jjohnston@fr-group.co.uk or call Jessica Johnston on 07584 670 995