https://jobs.co.uk/job/buyer-avocet-recruitment-ltd--be5f5a1a-b27f-4e87-a7c7-2c90d269990f RSS feed for Buyer at Avocet recruitment ltd. en-gb Sat, 02 May 2026 00:18:19 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/buyer-avocet-recruitment-ltd--be5f5a1a-b27f-4e87-a7c7-2c90d269990f https://jobs.co.uk/job/buyer-avocet-recruitment-ltd--be5f5a1a-b27f-4e87-a7c7-2c90d269990f Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Watford | Salary: £300 - £400/day | Type: Contract | Freelance Buyer – Residential Housebuilder (Watford) Start Date: 1st June Contract Length: Up to 12 months Location: Watford (site & office-based) A leading national housebuilder is seeking an experienced Freelance Buyer to support ongoing residential developments based in Watford. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team on a long-term freelance basis, contributing to the successful delivery of multiple housing projects. Key Responsibilities Procure materials, plant, and subcontractor packages in line with project programmes Negotiate with suppliers to secure best value while maintaining quality standards Manage supplier relationships and ensure timely delivery of goods and services Work closely with Commercial and Site teams to forecast and manage procurement schedules Monitor market trends, pricing, and supply chain risks Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Maintain accurate procurement records and reporting Requirements Proven experience as a Buyer within the residential construction or housebuilding sector Strong knowledge of building materials, suppliers, and subcontractor markets Excellent n... Contract