Buyer

Gleeson Homes Limited; Wynyard; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement 26 days +

Company car/ car allowance

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Holiday Buy Back Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance Scheme

Healthshield membership

Life Assurance Scheme

Share Purchase Plan

Highstreet/ Store Discounts

Development Opportunities

Job summary

Gleeson Homes seeks an experienced Regional Buyer to support growth by managing supply chain and delivering centralised procurement for regional teams. You will help build delivery programmes, budgets and future growth plans in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires broad procurement knowledge, stakeholder management and proficiency with COINS, Excel and Word, with a focus on compliant, value-added deals for sites in the Midlands and north of England.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification like CIPS/MCIPS or broad experience in a previous Buying/Procurement function.
• Broad financial and commercial knowledge.
• Broad knowledge of the Construction industry and procurement practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide an efficient Group procurement service to regional operations and sites.
• Coordinate centralised group deals, discounts and supplier relationships.
• Work with regional and Group teams to monitor budgets and KPI-aligned build programmes.
• Support regional teams with supplier, delivery and invoice queries to maintain efficient operations.

Skills

Procurement knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

CIPS/MCIPS

Tools

COINS

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

# Buyer## Job Introduction**Job Introduction:**Gleeson Homes are looking to recruit an experienced**Regional Buyer** to support our continued growth by maximising profits through effective management of the supply chain in accordance with the commercial procedures. The role of Regional Buyer is to provide an efficient and effective centralised and dynamic procurement service to regional operating teams to support the regional and Group business plan, build delivery programmes, commercial objectives, budgets and future growth requirements.This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest growing home builders, operating across the Midlands and the north of England.**Main Responsibilities:**At Gleeson Homes, we’re genuinely passionate about what we do. We invest in our people and our communities, building homes, changing lives. We’re looking for an ambassador of the Gleeson Brand, who works passionately, collaborative and respectfully.**As a Regional Buyer, you will:*** Provide an efficient and effective Group procurement service that ensure all regional operations and sites receive the necessary support for all centralised group deals and related group procurement matters ensuring that value is being added by the Buying team.* Ensure the integrated delivery of Group procurement services as related to new and existing developments ensuring the optimal use of Group deals and associated discounts and service and the effective control and compliance with the group order approval process, material/product/plant specification, nominated suppliers, etc* Be available to provide operational support and assistance to regional buying teams, being a key point of contact for advisory and technical support in relation to Group procured items and associated services.* Work closely with regional and Group commercial teams to provide, monitor and control the group/bulk material budget information and expenditure for each site as per the commercial approval process.* Work closely with regional and Group technical departments to proactively ascertain key development in-formation where required to ensure that Centralised buying activity and associated Group Supplier deals efficiently meets the requirements of regional build programmes and development budgets.* Manage personal workload and priorities within the team to ensure effective oversight and control of bulk/group deals in line with due dates and site requisitions schedules aligned to agreed KPIs and build programmes. Sufficient time is allocated to the monitoring and assisting Regional teams in resolving supplier, delivery and invoice queries arising, and that the overall level of queries does not become unacceptable or counter-productive to the efficient operation of the wider buying function.**The Ideal Candidate:*** A relevant qualification like CIPS/MCIPS or broad experience in a previous Buying/Procurement function* Broad financial and commercial knowledge* Broad technical awareness, including good understanding of current regulations that affect procurement e.g. building regulations, NHBC etc.* Broad knowledge of the Construction industry* Proficient user of the COINS (procurement section) system, Microsoft Excel & Word packages.* Exceptional stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to face challenges and delivery pressures* Able to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment.**Benefits:*** Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays* Choice of company car/ car allowance* Discretionary Bonus Scheme* Holiday Buy Back Scheme* Company Pension Scheme* Private Medical Insurance Scheme* Healthshield membership* Life Assurance Scheme* Share Purchase Plan* Highstreet/ Store Discounts* Development OpportunitiesApply+− OpenStreetMap contributors### Buyer* **Salary** Excellent Salary and Benefits Package* **Frequency** Monthly* **Job Reference** gleeson/TP/60871/4802* **Contract Type** Permanent* **Closing Date** No expiry date* **Job Category** Commercial* **Regional Office** Wynyard* **Location** Wynyard, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 28 October, 2026