Assistant Buyer

Position: Assistant Buyer Location: West/Central Kent Salary: Up to £45,000 - £50,000 plus package Employment Type: Permanent About Our Client: Hill McGlynn Recruitment is delighted to partner with a reputable regional main contractor based near Maidstone. Our client excels in delivering projects across the Education, Healthcare, Leisure, Commercial, and Government sectors. Role Overview: We are seeking a proactive Assistant Buyer to join our client's procurement team. This role is ideal for individuals located in West or Central Kent who are eager to support high-profile projects across the region. Key Responsibilities: * Support the procurement process by assisting in the sourcing and purchasing of materials. * Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement. * Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms. * Assist in managing inventory and tracking orders. * Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards. Qualifications and Experience: * Experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in Education, Healthcare, Leisure, Commercial, or Government projects. * Strong organizational and communication skills. * Ability to work collaboratively and efficiently under pressure. * Familiarity with procurement software and industry practices. What We Offer: * Competitive salary up to £45,000 - £50,000 plus a comprehensive package. * Opportunity to work with a leading contractor on diverse and impactful projects. * Permanent position with potential for career growth. If you are an enthusiastic Assistant Buyer looking to advance your career with a dynamic contractor, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that values dedication and efficiency. How to Apply: Please submit your CV Aaron Milliam