Buyer - Ingredients
Posted a week ago by Michael Page
Looking for a dedicated Buyer in the FMCG industry, who is skilled in managing procurement and supply chain functions. This position requires a team player, capable of delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
Client Details
Our client is a respected entity in the FMCG-Food sector, based in Thatcham. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality products to a broad range of consumers across the nation.
Description
- Manage and oversee all procurement activities within the department, across a range of ingredients and food products.
- Negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company.
- Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power.
Profile
A successful Buyer should have:
- Proven experience as a buyer in the FMCG industry.
- Strong decision-making skills.
- Excellent negotiation and networking abilities.
- Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques.
Job Offer
- Salary up to £40,000 per annum.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- A supportive and collaborative work culture.
If you believe you possess these qualities and are interested in this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- JN -032024-6365849_1713435440
- Job ID:
- 221495346
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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