Assistant Buyer in Devon, Exeter

️ Assistant Buyer – Construction Near Exeter, Devon £28,000 – £38,000 per annum (DOE) benefits Full-time, Permanent Are you looking to build your career in construction procurement? Our client, a reputable civil engineering contractor based near Exeter, is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Buyer to support their busy commercial and project delivery teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with early experience in buying or procurement who’s eager to progress within the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the procurement of materials, plant, and subcontractor services. Supporting senior buyers with tendering, cost comparisons, and order placement. Maintaining supplier databases and tracking deliveries. Helping to ensure materials arrive on site on time and within budget. Liaising with project teams to understand site requirements. Contributing to sustainable and cost-effective procurement solutions. Requirements Some experience in buying or procurement, ideally within construction or civil engineering. Strong organisational and communication skills. Confident with Microsoft Office and procurement systems. Eager to learn and develop within a supportive team. Full UK driving licence preferred. Benefits Salary between £28,000 – £38,000 (depending on experience). Pension scheme and other company benefits. Career progression opportunities with structured training and mentoring. Friendly, team-oriented working environment. How to Apply: If you’re an ambitious Assistant Buyer ready to take the next step in your construction career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or get in touch for a confidential chat. (url removed) or call (phone number removed)