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Assistant Buyer

Assistant Buyer

Build Recruitment • Exeter, UK
30+ days ago
Salary
£28,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

️ 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.

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