Assistant Buyer

Naughton Contracts Limited (NCL) Assistant Buyer Location: Office Based - Hatfield, Hertfordshire Naughton Contracts Ltd is a young, ambitious civil engineering company delivering groundworks, earthworks, basements, site set-up and enabling, and civil engineering solutions across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. Including major data centre developments. We''re looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our team at our Hatfield head office and support the procurement of materials, plant, and subcontractors that keep our projects running efficiently. About the Role As Assistant Buyer, you''ll support the buying team in procuring materials, plant, and subcontractor packages across our core service areas. Groundworks, earthworks, basements, civil engineering, and site set-up/enabling. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their procurement career to develop their skills within a growing, hands-on team. Key Responsibilities Support the buying team in sourcing materials, plant, and subcontractor packages for ongoing projects. Assist in obtaining and comparing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Help prepare and issue purchase orders and enquiries, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to site. Maintain and update supplier and subcontractor records, pricing schedules, and procurement trackers. Chase order confirmations, delivery dates, and resolve minor supply queries. Build working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors under the ..... full job details .....