At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage procurement for construction projects and negotiate with suppliers.
- Company: Dynamic construction firm based in Reigate, Surrey.
- Benefits: Competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with strong supplier relationships and market insights.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement within construction, especially groundworks and civil engineering.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Reigate, Surrey (On-site)
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Our client is seeking an experienced Group Buyer to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded procurement professional with a strong background in the construction industry, particularly within groundworks and civil engineering. Working from the company’s office in Reigate, Surrey, you will be responsible for managing procurement activities across multiple projects and business divisions, ensuring materials, plant and subcontract services are sourced efficiently, competitively and in line with project requirements.
The Role
As Group Buyer, you will play a key role in supporting operational teams by developing strong supplier relationships, negotiating favourable terms and ensuring the timely procurement of materials and services.
Key Responsibilities
- Procure construction materials, plant and subcontract services across multiple projects.
- Negotiate prices, terms and supply agreements to achieve best value.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
- Identify new suppliers and monitor market trends to ensure competitive purchasing.
- Work closely with Contracts Managers, Estimators and Site Teams to understand project requirements.
- Manage supplier performance, quality and delivery schedules.
Group Buyer in Surrey employer: Caddy Group Limited
Join a dynamic team in Reigate, Surrey, where your expertise as a Group Buyer will be valued and nurtured. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering competitive salaries and opportunities to build strong supplier relationships within the thriving construction sector. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, we provide a supportive environment that empowers you to make a meaningful impact on multiple projects.