Assistant Buyer

Assistant Buyer

Full-Time 25000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist in procuring materials and subcontractors for exciting construction projects.
  • Company: Reputable roofing and cladding contractor with a strong growth trajectory.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 34 days holiday, pension scheme, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent long-term career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in procurement with real impact on major construction schemes.
  • Qualifications: Some purchasing or construction experience is preferred.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.

Our client, a specialist roofing and cladding contractor based near Glasgow, is seeking an Assistant Buyer to join their team due to continued growth. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality roofing and façade projects in partnership with Tier 1 contractors, they operate across the Central Belt on a range of commercial construction schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with some purchasing or construction experience who is looking to develop a long-term career within procurement.

The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial and operational teams, supporting the procurement of materials and subcontractors across a variety of live projects.

Benefits:
  • Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 (DOE)
  • 34 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Support from an experienced procurement and commercial team
  • Strong pipeline of secured work with excellent long-term career progression
  • Additional benefits to be discussed at a later stage
Role Overview:
  • Assisting with the procurement of materials, plant and subcontractor packages for live projects
  • Obtaining and comparing supplier quotations to ensure best value
  • Raising purchase orders and maintaining accurate records
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

Contact Details:

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Buyer

Purchasing Skills
Construction Experience
Procurement
Supplier Management
Quotation Analysis
Purchase Order Management
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