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Trainee / Assistant Buyer Caldicot Full-Time 36,000- 40,000 Permanent Immediate Start Available Introduction We are proud to be partnering with a respected, medium-sized housing developer known for delivering high-quality residential projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of new developments and an expanding commercial team, they are looking to appoint a motivated Trainee or Assistant Buyer to support procurement activities across their growing portfolio. Key Duties: Assist with the procurement of materials and subcontract services for residential development projects. Issue enquiries, evaluate quotations, and prepare comparisons. Raise purchase orders and maintain accurate procurement records. Build relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor delivery schedules and follow up on outstanding orders. Support the buying team with administrative and coordination tasks. Contribute to cost-saving initiatives and supplier negotiations. Requirements: Previous experience in a buying or procurement support role is desirable but not essential. A genuine interest in developing a career in construction purchasing. Strong organisational and communication skills. Confident IT user with experience in Excel, Outlook, and procurement systems. A team player with good attention to detail. Willingness to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: A clear development path with training and mentoring. Opportunity to progress within a reputable and growing developer. Competitive salary between 36,000 and 40,000. Supportive team environment with career progression opportunities. Interested? If you are enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to build a long-term career within construction procurement, please apply with your CV today. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.