Senior Buyer jobs in United States

About the Company
My client is a well-established and respected construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors including volume residential, bespoke residential, commercial & healthcare.
They are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in every aspect of their work.

The Role
Due to continued growth in work tendered for & won, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Buyer to join their growing team. This role will support the procurement function, ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively to meet project demands.
The role will be supported by an experienced Senior Buyer who’ll offer training & mentorship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in sourcing and purchasing construction materials, plant, and equipment.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate the best prices and terms.
• Process purchase orders and track deliveries to ensure timely supply.
• Work closely with project teams to understand material requirements.
• Monitor stock levels and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.

About You:

• Experience in a buying or procurement role (construction experience preferred but not essential) for a minimum of 1 to 2 years.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• High attention to detail with strong organisational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• A proactive and problem-solving mindset.

Why Apply?

• Join a leading construction company with excellent career prospects.
• Competitive salary of circa 30,000 and benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.