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Materials Buyer; Construction​/Distributor

Job in Slough, Berkshire, SL1, England, UK
Listing for: Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Materials Buyer (Construction / Distributor)

Materials Buyer (Construction / Distributor)

£40,000 - £45,000 + Progression + Training + Company Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + Bank holidays + Benefits

Slough

Are you an experienced procurement professional with a background in a construction or manufacturing environment, looking to join a fast-paced business where supplier relationships and commercial awareness are key? Do you enjoy negotiating with suppliers, managing stock levels, and supporting a high-performing sales team - and now want to be part of an ambitious company supplying major infrastructure and utilities projects across the UK?

Established in 1999, this company has grown to become a leading UK distributor within the utilities sector. Supplying customers ranging from individual buyers through to Tier 1 contractors delivering flagship projects such as HS2 and Crossrail, they operate in a fast-moving, commercially driven environment with exciting growth plans.

The Role
  • Monitor and maintain stock levels using the company ERP system
  • Raise and manage purchase orders to ensure timely replenishment
  • Proactively chase overdue orders and manage supplier lead times
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and rebate agreements with suppliers
  • Identify and onboard new suppliers, building strong commercial relationships
  • Meet with supplier representatives and maintain ongoing performance reviews
The Person
  • Background in procurement
  • Experience in a construction or manufacturing setting

Job reference: BBBH
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.

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