Buyer - Hertfordshire - Up to 55K plus package Our client is a leading UK housebuilder delivering high-quality, sustainable new homes across London, with a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we are committed to building communities where people love to live. The role Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Buyer to join a growing commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the procurement of materials and plant, ensuring best value, quality, and timely delivery to support our residential developments. This is a key role within the business, working closely with Commercial, Construction, Technical, and Finance teams to ensure procurement strategies align with project budgets and build programmes. Key responsibilities Procure materials, plant, and ancillary items in line with build programmes and budgets Prepare and issue material enquiries and analyse supplier quotations Negotiate prices, terms, and delivery schedules to achieve best value Place purchase orders and ensure accurate system input Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and resolve any supply issues Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and manufacturers Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to ensure procurement aligns with cost plans Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative products where appropriate Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, material availability, ..... full job details .....