04 Sep 2025Region: Mullingar, Co. WestmeathPosition Type: Full-time, on-siteJob PurposeThe Buyer will be responsible for supporting construction operations by efficiently sourcing and procuring a diverse range of goods and services. Working closely with construction sites across Ireland, this role ensures materials, plant and equipment are delivered on-time and to specification, while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.This role will report to the Purchasing DirectorKey ResponsibilitiesReceive requisitions from our construction sites and raise accurate purchase orders for:Construction materialsPlant and plant hire (large & small)Safety equipment, including all PPEAccess control security systems (installations & maintenance)Agency contingency labourManage certifications for all certified plant and temporary fire control on sites and at head office.Coordinate logistics and transport, including the movement of company plant and materials to and from sites (scaffolding included).Compile and produce reports as requiredPerform other duties as assigned by your ManagerRequired Skills and ExperienceMinimum of 4 years' experience in a construction purchasing role or similarStrong negotiation abilitiesExcellent communication and vendor management skillsProficiency with Excel and ERP / purchasing systemsFamiliarity with the domestic construction supply chain is preferred.Responsive and the ability to work independentlyStrong team player with a collaborative mindsetBennett Construction is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of gender, age, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, or background. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.