Temporary Buyer - Construction

Temporary Buyer - Construction (Cheshire) - 30- 35 per hourYour new companyOur client is a respected and fast-growing housebuilder based in the North West, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, energy-efficient homes. With multiple live developments and an expanding portfolio, they now require an immediately available Buyer to support the commercial team on a temporary basis.Your new roleOur client is seeking an experienced Buyer to provide short-term procurement support until a permanent appointment is made. This role is key to ensuring continuity across multiple residential developments in Cheshire and the wider North West. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day buying activity, supplier relationships and cost control, ensuring materials are procured efficiently to keep projects on track.Responsibilities will include:Managing procurement across several live sites, covering materials and plant hire.Liaising with Quantity Surveyors, Estimators and Site Managers to ensure timely ordering of materials.Negotiating with suppliers to secure the best possible terms on price, quality and lead times.Assessing supplier performance and maintaining strong relationships with the existing supply chain.Supporting budget management and cost reporting to keep projects within financial targets.Identifying opportunities for cost savings and more efficient procurement processes.Ensuring materials are delivered to site in line with programme schedules.What you will need ..... full job details .....