Buyer

Posted a week ago by Alexander Steele

Location:
London
Salary/Rate:
£38,000 - £40,000/annum

Our client, a leading food manufacturer has an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to support their multiple UK business units in day-to-day procurement activities and to support with local and group purchasing projects.

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage key supplier relationships to optimise local site operations.
  • Lead procurement activities in development projects, including sourcing, negotiation, and contractual agreements.
  • Drive and support procurement standardization processes.
  • Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies and improvements within the purchasing process.
  • Collate quotes for new raw materials and packaging.

Candidate requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications will be desirable.
  • Proven buying experience in a FMCG manufacturing environment
  • Strong analytical skills, comfortable with data analysis and deriving insights
  • Advanced data management skills, especially in Excel
  • Familiarity with market research, data analysis, and forecasting techniques

On offer:

  • Basic salary will be circa £38K to £40K
  • Pension + Bupa Health benefits
  • 23 holidays + 8 bank holidays
  • The role will be based in the northwest London area
  • Hybrid remote working options (4 days in the office)
Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
TMBuyer
Job ID:
222176317

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