Buyer in Brighton

Buyer Location: Henfield Salary: up to £30,000 A well-established civil engineering and construction contractor is seeking a Buyer to join its procurement team based in Henfield, West Sussex. This role is ideal for a Buyer with experience in construction or engineering procurement who enjoys a fast-paced environment, working closely with Estimating, Commercial, and Site Teams. The Buyer will be responsible for obtaining quotations, placing orders, managing supplier performance, and supporting the wider procurement function to deliver best value across multiple projects for construction materials, plant & services. Buyer Salary & Benefits Salary - up to £30,000 22 Days holiday BH Pension up to 10% match Private healthcare and Phone Annual discretionary bonus Career progression Buyer Key Responsibilities Obtain competitive quotations for materials, plant, and services Raise purchase orders and expedite deliveries to meet programme requirements Maintain supplier performance records and the approved supplier list Support QHSE with supplier audits and compliance checks Liaise closely with Contracts, Estimating, and Project Teams Issue material enquiries in line with project plans, specifications, and drawings Collate, analyse, and compare quotations for tenders and live contracts Provide cost advice and support to Estimators during tender stages Extract material requirements from tender and procurement information Assist the Senior Buyer with cost analysis, reporting, and scheduling Arrange