Buyer (Construction) – Luton

Location: Luton

gbp40000 - gbp55000 per

Buyer (Construction) – Luton

Newstaff Employment is hiring an experienced Buyer in Luton to manage procurement across construction projects, where you will source materials and services efficiently, negotiate strong supplier agreements and keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Location: Luton
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent

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http://newstaffemployment.co.uk/job/buyer-construction-luton/

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the full purchasing process for construction materials, plant, tools and services
  • Identify and evaluate suppliers; therefore, you secure competitive pricing and reliable delivery terms
  • Negotiate contracts confidently to achieve cost savings without compromising quality
  • Monitor supplier performance and market trends so purchasing decisions remain strategic
  • Work closely with project managers to confirm material specifications and timelines
  • Maintain accurate procurement records, including pricing and supplier data
  • Ensure materials arrive on site on time to prevent project delays
  • Review procurement procedures regularly to improve efficiency and compliance
  • Resolve any supply chain issues quickly to protect budgets and build progress

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Buyer within the construction sector
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
  • Clear understanding of construction materials and supply chains
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
  • Strong analytical and organisational skills
  • Confident communicator who builds productive supplier relationships

Why Join?

  • Competitive salary between £40,000 and £55,000 per annum
  • Salary negotiable based on experience
  • Pension scheme
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing construction business
  • Stable Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Opportunity to influence procurement strategy and project success

How to Apply

Interested in this job in Luton? Don’t hang about—send us your CV and one of our friendly team members at Newstaff Recruitment Agency in Luton will be in touch soon.

Do you have any questions or require additional information? Feel free to contact Anne Marie at 01727 864 777 or email your CV to annemarie.harrington@newstaffemployment.co.uk.

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