Buyer

Buyer - £60,000 + Package - Warrington

Your new company

This expanding North West property developer delivers high-quality, 100% affordable housing schemes in partnership with leading housing associations and public sector bodies. With a fully integrated structure that includes in-house contracting, they are well-positioned to deliver large-scale regeneration and residential projects across the region. Known for their modern, sustainable approach and strong values, they are building out their commercial and procurement teams to support growth.

Your new role

Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Buyer to join their growing commercial team based in Warrington. This is a key position responsible for the end-to-end procurement of materials, plant, and services across a portfolio of affordable housing developments. You'll play a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, to specification, and within budget, while developing strong supplier relationships and contributing to commercial performance.

Responsibilities will include:

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Procuring materials, plant, and services for residential construction schemes
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Liaising with site teams, commercial staff, and subcontractors to manage project requirements
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Negotiating prices, terms, and contracts with suppliers to ensure value for money
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Maintaining procurement schedules and tracking deliveries to site
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Identifying and sourcing new suppliers to support programme delivery
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Ensuring all materials meet project specifications and compliance standards
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Supporting cost control and forecasting by collaborating with the Quantity Surveying team
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Contributing to the development of sustainable and ethical supply chain practices

What you will need to succeed:

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Previous experience as a Buyer in construction, ideally within residential or affordable housing
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Strong knowledge of building materials, plant hire, and procurement processes
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Proven negotiation and supplier management skills
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Excellent organisational and communication abilities
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Experience using COINS or similar construction software (desirable)
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments
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Full UK driving licence and willingness to visit sites across the North West if required

What you get in return:

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Salary of £60,000 per annum plus package (car/allowance, pension, holidays, etc.)
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The opportunity to join a values-driven, modern housing developer with a strong future pipeline
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A stable and growing business with long-term security and high-quality projects
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Friendly and collaborative working culture based in newly established Warrington offices
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Real progression opportunities as the company continues to scale
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Flexibility and autonomy to make the role your own

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Buyer to step into a rewarding role with a forward-thinking developer making a real difference in communities across the North West.

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV.

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