Materials BuyerSalary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOEContract Type: Permanent / Full-TimeAre you an experienced Materials Buyer? Do you have a keen eye for cost control, supplier negotiation, and ensuring the timely procurement of high-quality materials?Consortium Professional Recruitment have teamed up with a highly successful business, local to the Hull area, who are seeking a skilled and proactive Materials Buyer to join a dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in supply chain efficiency, project cost management, and procurement strategy for large-scale projects.What's in it for you?�? Work on exciting, large-scale projects throughout the Yorkshire Region�? Competitive salary, annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, life insurance, employee assistance and career development and progression opportunities.�? A supportive and collaborative team environment.�? The chance to make a real impact on procurement strategy and cost efficiency.Key Responsibilities

Source and procure materials, plant, and equipment in line with project specifications and budget.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to secure competitive pricing and reliable delivery.
Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate supply chain risks.
Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and commercial teams to align procurement with project timelines.
Ensure all purchases comply with contractual, legal, and quality requirements.
Negotiate and manage supplier agreements and contracts to drive efficiency and value.
Maintain accurate procurement records using ERP/MRP system

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a Materials Buyer in a fast paced environment
Strong knowledge of construction materials and plant equipment procurement.
Excellent negotiation, supplier management, and cost control skills.
Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Exceptional communication skills and relationship building.
A proactive, solutions-driven mindset with strong attention to detail.

?? Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experienceConsortium 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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