At a Glance
- Tasks: Procure materials for luxury residential developments and manage supplier relationships.
- Company: Leading residential developer known for high-end traditional builds.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive package, and career advancement opportunities.
- Other info: Office-based role with a collaborative environment and growth potential.
- Why this job: Join a prestigious team and make a significant impact on luxury housing projects.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in procurement with a focus on residential developments and strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Salary: £55,000
Location: Northampton/Bedford
Region: Bedfordshire
My client is a residential developer who specialises in luxury high-end traditional build houses and apartments. They are looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Buyer to step into a Senior position for their prestigious developments within the Northampton/Bedford area.
This is an office-based position where you will report into the Commercial Manager/Director and work closely with the procurement team on their current/new residential developments of new build homes. As a Senior Buyer, you will be procuring materials to meet the build programme of this project.
Some of your duties in this role are as follows:
- Procuring brickwork, carpentry and sanitary materials
- Hiring plant e.g. cabins, forklifts, fencing, cranes etc.
- Compiling monthly reports on budgeting control on all materials
- Resolving supplier disputes
- Supporting the estimating team with pre-tender quotations and resolving material specification issues
Experience Required:
- At least 5 years of procurement experience with a residential property developer
- Experience with procuring materials for new build developments
- Sound knowledge of construction techniques
- Comprehension of building, environmental and disability standards
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- Proven track record and stable UK employment with residential construction experience with a recognised developer
Senior Buyer – Residential Developments – Northampton Area employer: Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd
As a Senior Buyer with our prestigious residential development company in the Northampton/Bedford area, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to creating luxury homes. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values employee growth and offers competitive packages, ensuring you have the resources and support needed to excel in your role. With a focus on high-quality builds and innovative practices, this is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a thriving sector.