Assistant Buyer in Sheffield

Assistant Buyer in Sheffield

Sheffield Full-Time 35000 - 35000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support procurement of materials and manage supplier relationships in residential developments.
  • Company: Join a well-established residential developer with a supportive team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and exposure to exciting projects.
  • Other info: Long-term career prospects with a focus on professional growth.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your procurement career and gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in residential housebuilding and strong organisational skills.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Assistant Buyer to join a well established residential developer. Working within an experienced procurement team, you'll support the purchasing of materials and subcontract packages for residential developments while gaining valuable experience and long-term career progression.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support procurement of construction materials
  • Assist with supplier and subcontractor management
  • Raise purchase orders and maintain procurement records
  • Liaise with technical, commercial and site teams
  • Monitor supplier performance and delivery schedules
  • Ensure procurement processes are followed

Requirements

  • Previous residential housebuilding experience
  • Experience using COINS or similar procurement software
  • Understanding of construction, technical and design processes
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Positive and proactive approach to work

What's on Offer

  • Salary circa £35,000
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Supportive procurement team
  • Exposure to residential developments
  • Long-term career prospects

If you're looking to develop your procurement career within a respected residential developer, we'd love to hear from you.

Assistant Buyer in Sheffield employer: Maitland Selwyn

Maitland Selwyn is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and professional growth for its employees. Located in Birmingham, the company provides unique opportunities to manage diverse construction projects across the UK, ensuring that team members can take ownership of their work while benefiting from a supportive environment. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on meaningful project involvement, Maitland Selwyn stands out as a rewarding place to advance your career in Quantity Surveying.

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Contact Details:

Maitland Selwyn Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Buyer in Sheffield

Procurement Skills
Supplier Management
Purchase Order Management
Construction Knowledge
Technical Understanding
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills