Assistant Buyer

Assistant Buyer Location: GlasgowJob Type: Full Time PermanentWorking Arrangement: Full-time office basedThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within construction procurement, working closely alongside an experienced procurement professional in a hands-on learning environment. The successful candidate will gain exposure across all aspects of the buying and procurement process.The business is open to considering candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including construction merchants, internal sales, procurement support, or early-stage buying roles, provided they have the right attitude and communication skills.This role would suit someone who is proactive, organised, confident communicating with suppliers and site teams, and comfortable picking up the phone to chase information and keep processes moving.Responsibilities Supporting the procurement of materials and suppliers across ongoing construction projectsObtaining, reviewing, and comparing supplier quotationsRaising purchase orders and maintaining procurement recordsLiaising with suppliers, site teams, and internal departmentsChasing deliveries, resolving supply issues, and ensuring timelines are metSupporting the wider commercial and procurement team with day-to-day activitiesAssisting in maintaining efficient procurement processes across the businessAttending meetings and occasional site visits where required Requirements Strong organisational skills and attention to ..... full job details .....