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Materials Buyer\n\nManchester - £45,000 + Fuel Card \n\nAbout the Company\nA well-established construction contractor with a strong reputation in the commercial interiors and fit-out sector. Operating across the UK, the business delivers high-quality projects including partitioning, suspended ceilings, and full interior packages. With decades of industry experience, they are known for their reliability, strong client relationships, and consistent project delivery.\n\nThe Role\nDue to continued growth, the business is seeking an experienced Materials Buyer to join their team.

This is a key role supporting project delivery through effective procurement of materials, ensuring cost efficiency, quality, and timely supply across multiple sites.\n\nAs Materials Buyer, you will be responsible for:\n\nProcuring materials in line with project requirements and timelines\n\nBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers\n\nNegotiating prices, terms, and delivery schedules\n\nManaging purchase orders and ensuring accurate record-keeping\n\nMonitoring stock levels and coordinating deliveries to site\n\nWorking closely with project managers and site teams to forecast material needs\n\nIdentifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality\n\nEnsuring all procurement activities align with company procedures and budgets\n\nThe Ideal Candidate\nThe successful Materials Buyer will have:\n\nPrevious experience in a buying role within construction, ideally interiors or drylining\n\nStrong knowledge of construction materials and supply chains\n\nExcellent negotiation and communication skills\n\nA proactive and organised approach to workload management\n\nAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects\n\nGood IT skills, including Excel and procurement systems\n\nA full UK driving licence\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nCompetitive salary of £45,000\n\nFuel card\n\nStable, long-term opportunity with a growing contractor\n\nSupportive and collaborative team environment\n\nOpportunity to work on a variety of commercial projects across the UK\n\nCareer progression within an established business\n\nApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. \nBuilding Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

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