Procurement Assistant

We are working with a well-established, family-run main contractor based in Oxfordshire, specialising in high-end residential new-build and refurbishment projects for private clients. Due to continued business growth, they are looking to recruit a Procurement Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in procurement or purchasing who understands that, within high-end residential construction, sourcing the right materials is about more than just price. You will play an important role in sourcing quality products, bespoke finishes and specialist materials that meet the expectations of discerning private clients. Working closely with the company directors on a daily basis, you will gain valuable insight into the business and its projects, with the opportunity to develop your skills and progress as the company continues to grow. Key Responsibilities: Sourcing and purchasing materials for high-end residential new-build and refurbishment projects. Identifying suitable suppliers and obtaining competitive quotations. Sourcing bespoke materials, specialist products and high-quality finishes to meet project specifications. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, site teams and company directors. Monitoring orders, deliveries and lead times to ensure materials arrive when required. Maintaining strong supplier relationships and identifying opportunities to improve value without compromising quality. Supporting the wider ..... full job details .....