Buyer – Essex – £35,000

Job Type: Permanent
Location: Essex

CTR Construction is recruiting for a Buyer with around 2–3 years’ experience to join a leading flooring contractor working on major projects across London and the South East.

This is a great opportunity to join a strong procurement team working on large, high-profile commercial schemes, including flagship developments and major corporate fit-outs.

About the role:
You’ll support the procurement function with daily buying and administrative duties, working within a tight-knit team of three. The role is heavily administrative, requiring strong organisation, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Details:
Projects: Large-scale commercial flooring projects
Salary: £35,000+ (depending on experience)
Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Team: Procurement Director + 1 Buyer
Systems: Sage

Day-to-day duties:

  • Processing requisitions

  • Ordering materials and ensuring deliveries arrive on time

  • Tracking plant and equipment

  • Handling invoice disputes

  • General procurement admin & coordination

  • Light negotiation (mostly set pricing)

  • No take-offs required

Requirements:

  • 2–3 years’ experience in a buying/procurement role

  • Flooring experience preferred but not essential

  • Highly organised and comfortable in a process-driven role

  • Strong admin skills — this role is more organisational than negotiation-focused

  • Confident communicating with suppliers and internal teams

  • Able to commute daily to the company’s head office in Essex

Start Date: Late January / Early February (interviews expected early January)

If you’re interested, please call the CTR Construction team on 07835244599.

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