Senior Buyer
| Posting date: | 07 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £70,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | + Full benefits package + Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 December 2025 |
| Location: | Reading, Berkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Caralex Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Caralex Recruitment Limited has been asked to recruit a Senior Materials Buyer for a leading housebuilder based in Berkshire.
The role will entail researching cost effective building materials and liaising with their suppliers, ordering the correct quality and quantity to arrive on site at the right time. You will also work with the Site Managers to develop a good working relationship with them so there can be sensible adjustments with materials and timings for the good of the business.
You will have worked as a Buyer for a housebuilder or for a contractor on residential projects and familiar with take-offs, budgets and schedules.
The role will entail researching cost effective building materials and liaising with their suppliers, ordering the correct quality and quantity to arrive on site at the right time. You will also work with the Site Managers to develop a good working relationship with them so there can be sensible adjustments with materials and timings for the good of the business.
You will have worked as a Buyer for a housebuilder or for a contractor on residential projects and familiar with take-offs, budgets and schedules.