Assistant Buyer

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At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises.

That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.

So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!

Are you looking to build your career in procurement within a dynamic and supportive team? We're looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our Regional Commercial team and play a key role in delivering efficient, cost-effective procurement solutions across our developments.

Where will you be working?

This will be a hybrid role where your working week will be split between our offices in London (WC1X), sites across the Southeast Region, and home. This could vary each week dependent on your diary

What You'll Be Doing

As an Assistant Buyer, you'll support senior buyers and the wider commercial team by:

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in procurement while contributing to the success of our development projects.

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What We're Looking For

Preferred

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

What's next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.

If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on

If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls

At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect.

We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment.

By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.

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Location:
London, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Category:
Management & Operations

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