Our client, a leading and well-established construction firm based in Inverness, is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Buyer to join their growing procurement team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a major contractor delivering high-quality projects across the Highlands and beyond.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the procurement of materials, plant, and subcontract services to support a busy pipeline of construction projects, ensuring value for money, quality, and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, negotiate, and procure construction materials, plant, and subcontractor services
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
• Obtain and analyse quotations to ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions
• Prepare and issue purchase orders in line with project requirements
• Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and quality standards
• Work closely with project managers, commercial teams, and site teams
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in a Buyer or Procurement role within the construction industry
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
• Good commercial awareness and cost management ability
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Proficiency in procurement systems and Microsoft Office
• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing construction business
• Supportive team environment with career progression opportunities
• Long-term, stable pipeline of projects across the region

If you are interested in this role please contact please apply by submitting your CV.

Work Location: In person