Buyer

Job Title: Buyer
Location: Ipswich
Salary: Competitive / negotiable, dependent on experience

We are recruiting for an experienced Buyer to join a well-established regional main contractor based in Ipswich, supporting a range of education, healthcare, commercial, residential, and framework projects across the region.

This is a key role within the commercial team, responsible for procurement of materials and subcontract packages, ensuring best value, quality, and timely delivery to projects.

Key responsibilities:

* Procure materials and subcontract packages across multiple projects

* Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations

* Negotiate terms to achieve best value and compliance

* Build and maintain strong supply chain relationships

* Work closely with commercial and project teams

* Monitor procurement schedules and cost control

Requirements:

* Experience as a Buyer within a main contractor environment

* Strong negotiation and communication skills

* Good understanding of construction materials and supply chain

* Commercial awareness and attention to detail

* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term progression on offer
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed