Assistant/Trainee Construction Buyer Civils Contractor Teesside Salary - £25,000 - £35,000 pa + benefits Lemon Drizzle Recruitment has been appointed to recruit an Assistant/Trainee Construction Buyer for a Civils Contractor based in Teesside. This role is crucial to support their growing procurement team by managing the supply chain and negotiating best prices for materials and subcontractor services. This contractor has built an excellent reputation and has grown significantly over the past decade. They specialise in civil engineering, earthworks, groundworks, multi utilities, road surfacing and building services. This is a fantastic chance to join a business that''s expanding rapidly and making a big impact in the construction industry. You ll be part of a team of 4 Buyers reporting into the Procurement Manager, office-based in Middlesbrough working Monday - Friday 7.30am 5pm. The vibe in the office is relaxed yet professional and you will be working alongside Buyers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators and other construction professionals. If you have a background in procurement and are passionate about construction, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What you ll be responsible for You will gain hands-on experience in purchasing materials, managing supplier relationships, and supporting procurement processes across a wide range of construction projects. Regular travel to project sites, supplier locations, and group offices across the UK will be required. Key ..... full job details .....