Buyer

Search; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing construction business is seeking a permanent Buyer to manage procurement across multiple sites in Scotland. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the construction industry or related sectors like manufacturing or engineering. Responsibilities include attending site visits, managing orders, and liaising with project teams. This full-time role offers a salary range of £40,000 to £45,000 depending on experience.

Benefits

Company Car

Bonus Scheme

Career Progression

Flexible Working

Supportive Team Culture

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement within the construction or related industries.
• Ability to manage multiple sites effectively.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement across multiple sites.
• Attend weekly site visits and monthly operations meetings.
• Update and manage material orders and associated costs.

Skills

Strong background in the construction industry

Experience with structured reporting

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

Detail-oriented

Organised

Job description

Overview

Search are recruiting for a growing construction business with a well-established brand and UK wide reach for their next Buyer to join on a permanent, full time basis.

You'll be based in Aberdeen, work on a full-time basis, Monday - Friday. Salary 40k - 45k DOE

Benefits

• Company Car
• Bonus Scheme
• Career Progression
• Flexible Working
• Supportive Team Culture

Responsibilities

• Managing procurement across multiple sites
• Attending weekly site visits and monthly operations meetings
• Updating and managing material orders, plant costs, and fuel costs
• Working with systems to ensure accurate reporting and forecasting
• Liaising with site managers, suppliers, surveyors and project teams

What You\'ll Bring

• Strong background in the construction industry, however other sectors will be considered too (manufacturing, industrial, engineering)
• Experience with structured reporting, negotiation, and supplier management
• Detail-oriented and organised, with the ability to work at pace

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.