Senior Buyer – Residential Developments – Northampton Area

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; Bedford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential developer specializing in luxurious traditional build homes is seeking a Senior Buyer for their developments in the Northampton/Bedford area. The successful candidate will work closely with the procurement team to ensure timely material acquisition and support project deliverables. This office-based role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in property development and includes responsibilities such as supplier management, material procurement, and budget control.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of procurement experience with a residential property developer.
• Experience with procuring materials for new build developments.
• Sound knowledge of construction techniques.

Responsibilities

• Procuring brickwork, carpentry, and sanitary materials.
• Hiring plant e.g. cabins, forklifts, fencing, cranes.
• Compiling monthly reports on budgeting control on all materials.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Job description

Senior Buyer – Residential Developments – Northampton Area

Senior Buyer – Residential Developments – Northampton Area

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Salary: £55,000
Location: Northampton/Bedford
Region: Bedfordshire

Senior Buyer – Residential Developments – £50k – £55k plus package

My client who is a residential developer who specialises in luxury high end traditional build houses and apartments. They are looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Buyer to step into a Senior position for their prestigious developments within the Northampton/Bedford area.

An office based position, you will report into the Commercial Manager/Director and work closely with the procurement team on their current/new residential developments of new build homes.

As a Senior Buyer you will be procuring materials to meet the build programme of this project.

Some of your duties in this role are as follows:

• Procuring brickwork, carpentry and sanitary materials
• Hiring plant e.g. cabins, forklifts, fencing, cranes etc.
• Compiling monthly reports on budgeting control on all materials
• Resolving supplier disputes
• Support the estimating team with pre-tender quotations and resolve material specification issues

Experience Required

• At least 5 years of procurement experience with a residential property developer
• Experience with procuring materials for new build developments.
• Sound knowledge of construction techniques
• Comprehension of building, environmental and disability standards
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
• Proven track record and have shown stable UK employment and have residential construction experience with a recognised developer.

If you think this would be a great opportunity and is of interest, please send an updated CV to be considered.

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