Strategic Assistant Buyer – Cladding Materials

Lawtech Group Ltd; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in the UK seeks an Assistant Buyer to manage the procurement lifecycle for cladding remediation projects. The successful candidate will liaise with design teams and suppliers, ensuring all materials and labour needs are met accurately and on time. Key responsibilities include supplier evaluation, budget management, and order tracking. Competitive benefits include generous holiday, pension, and private healthcare. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with procurement experience and a commitment to excellence in project delivery.

Benefits

33 days' holiday

Company Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid travel

Cycle to Work Scheme

Social Events

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or buying roles.
• Strong analytical skills to assess supplier performance.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage full procurement lifecycle for cladding remediation projects.
• Source and evaluate suppliers for materials and labour.
• Ensure timely issue of purchase orders and track deliveries.

Skills

Supplier negotiation

Procurement lifecycle management

Budget management

Data analysis

Communication

Tools

Probe system

Job description

A leading construction contractor in the UK seeks an Assistant Buyer to manage the procurement lifecycle for cladding remediation projects. The successful candidate will liaise with design teams and suppliers, ensuring all materials and labour needs are met accurately and on time. Key responsibilities include supplier evaluation, budget management, and order tracking. Competitive benefits include generous holiday, pension, and private healthcare. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with procurement experience and a commitment to excellence in project delivery.