Senior BuyerLocation: Havant, HampshireSalary: up to £48,000 An established and highly respected civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join their procurement team on a major infrastructure scheme. Reporting directly to the Procurement Manager, the Senior Buyer will play a key role in managing the supply chain, supporting the procurement team, and ensuring materials, plant, and services are delivered on time and within budget. This is a hands-on role combining strategic procurement, supplier management, and team leadership, with clear scope to influence best practice, sustainability, and value-for-money outcomes across the business. Senior Buyer Salary and Benefits Salary - up to £48,00025 Days holiday + BHPension up to 10% matchPrivate healthcare and PhoneAnnual discretionary bonus Senior Buyer Key Responsibilities Source new and alternative materials and suppliers to maintain a competitive and resilient supply chainMeet and negotiate with supplier representatives to secure best commercial termsSupport and mentor Buyers and assist with day-to-day running of the Procurement DepartmentExtract material and plant requirements from tender and contract informationProcure materials, services, plant, and equipment in line with procurement schedulesPrepare cost, value, and life-cycle cost reports for senior managementLiaise closely with Contracts, Estimating, and Site Teams to ensure seamless deliveryAttend contract handover meetings and support ..... full job details .....