Are you an experienced Sub-Contract Buyer with a background in construction procurement? Do you have a keen eye for detail, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage supplier relationships effectively? If so, we want to hear from you!About the Role:Consortium Professional Recruitment are representing a long standing construction business in the Hull area. They are looking for a Sub-Contract Buyer, who will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing sub-contract agreements to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will work closely with project teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to procure specialist services and materials while ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.Key Responsibilities:

Procure and manage sub-contract packages across various construction projects.
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to achieve cost savings and value for money.
Develop and maintain supplier relationships, ensuring high performance and quality.
Work closely with project managers, estimators, and site teams to align procurement strategies with project needs.
Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and legal standards.
Monitor and assess supplier performance, addressing any issues proactively.
Assist in cost forecasting and budget management for subcontractor costs.

What We’re Looking For:

Previous experience in a Sub-Contract Buyer or Procurement role within construction.
Strong negotiation and commercial awareness in dealing with subcontractors.
Knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC) and procurement best practices.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications to assess subcontractor requirements.
Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office.

What’s in it for You?

Competitive salary and benefits package
Supportive and collaborative team environment
The chance to work on exciting and varied construction projects

If you're ready to take the next step in your procurement career, apply today!Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven’t received a reply from us within 14 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise.

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