Buyer

Buyer

Posted 3 days ago by Duffy Group

£55,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
TW13, Hanworth, Greater London

Summary: Duffy Group is looking for an experienced Buyer to join their construction procurement team in Feltham. The role involves managing the procurement of materials and services for RC Frame and groundwork projects, ensuring alignment with operational and commercial goals. The successful candidate will be responsible for supplier relationships, invoice approvals, and procurement reporting. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for managing multiple projects effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Procure construction materials, plant, and overheads in line with project specifications and budgets
  • Support tender submissions by assisting estimators with accurate material pricing
  • Build, manage, and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure competitive pricing and reliable delivery
  • Review and approve supplier invoices against purchase orders, resolving discrepancies as required
  • Monitor supplier performance and contribute to monthly and quarterly procurement reports
  • Conduct annual supplier tender processes and track key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Liaise closely with site teams and contract managers to ensure procurement aligns with programme and site requirements
  • Manage procurement activities across multiple live project sites

Key Skills:

  • Proven buying experience within the construction industry
  • Strong background in RC Frames and groundworks
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Salary (Rate): £55,000/year

City: Feltham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Duffy Group is seeking a commercially focused and experienced Buyer to join our construction procurement team. The successful candidate will manage the end-to-end procurement of materials and services across multiple RC Frame and groundwork projects, ensuring alignment with operational and commercial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procure construction materials, plant, and overheads in line with project specifications and budgets
  • Support tender submissions by assisting estimators with accurate material pricing
  • Build, manage, and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure competitive pricing and reliable delivery
  • Review and approve supplier invoices against purchase orders, resolving discrepancies as required
  • Monitor supplier performance and contribute to monthly and quarterly procurement reports
  • Conduct annual supplier tender processes and track key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Liaise closely with site teams and contract managers to ensure procurement aligns with programme and site requirements
  • Manage procurement activities across multiple live project sites

Experience & Requirements

  • Proven buying experience within the construction industry
  • Strong background in RC Frames and groundworks
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Additional Requirements

  • Proximity to the Feltham office preferred

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