Buyer - Construction
Job in
Southampton, Hampshire County, SO15, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-19
Listing for:
ITS Construction Professionals South LTD
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
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Construction
Procurement / Purchasing, Building & Residential Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This is a business driven by ambition, energy, and a genuine commitment to building homes properly.
The Role
An excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and proactive Buyer to take ownership of procurement across multiple live and forthcoming developments.
You’ll collaborate closely with Commercial and Site teams to ensure materials, plant, and subcontract packages are procured efficiently, competitively, and in line with programme — maintaining quality at every stage.
Key Responsibilities
* Source and procure materials, plant, and subcontract packages in line with programme and budget
* Negotiate pricing and contractual terms to secure best value
* Develop and maintain strong, long-term supplier relationships
* Support accurate forecasting and procurement scheduling
* Contribute to cost control, value engineering initiatives, and supply chain optimisation
About You
* Proven experience in a Buying or Procurement role within house building or residential construction
* Commercially sharp with strong negotiation and analytical skills
* Highly organised and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
* Confident communicator with excellent relationship-building ability
* Solid understanding of construction materials and residential build processes
* COINS or similar system experience advantageous
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
* Supportive, collaborative team environment
* Clear progression opportunities within a growing, forward-thinking developer
* The opportunity to join a business that values quality, integrity, and long-term partnerships
If you’re an experienced Residential Buyer seeking a fresh challenge within an ambitious and vibrant house builder, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please submit an up-to-date CV in strict confidence or contact our office for a confidential discussion.
The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. All applicants will receive equal consideration regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all
Additional Information / Benefits
Plus Package
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