We are excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join a reputable food business located in Reigate, offering a salary of up to £50,000. This role in Procurement has emerged as a result of recent business growth and acquisitions. The successful candidate will be part of the purchasing department and will benefit from excellent advancement prospects in the coming years.
Ideal candidates will have a strong background in purchasing or procurement, particularly within the FMCG, Food/Drink, or Finished Goods sectors, at the Buyer or Senior Buyer level. We are looking for ambitious individuals eager to advance their careers.
Role Responsibilities of the Senior Buyer include:
Product Sourcing and Specification Compliance: Identify and source high-quality products that meet customer specifications and requirements. Conduct thorough market analysis to ensure an optimal balance of price, lead times, and quality for each product category. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand customer needs and translate them into effective procurement strategies. Supplier Negotiation: Negotiate favorable pricing, payment terms, and contract conditions with suppliers to ensure maximum cost efficiency. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers while seeking out new supplier partnerships. Order Processing and Administration: Raise and manage formal purchase orders efficiently, ensuring accuracy in product specifications and pricing. Oversee all associated administrative tasks within the order processing system, enhancing accuracy and reducing processing time. Person Specification of the Senior Buyer:
Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement or Buyer role within a Food/Drink, FMCG or Finished Goods environment Strong negotiation and influencing skills Fully competent with IT and all Microsoft Suites Knowledge of international shipping, duties and delivery processes Salary: Up to £50k
Work Arrangement: This position only offers Friday's WFH. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, category manager or senior buyer.
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Ideal candidates will have a strong background in purchasing or procurement, particularly within the FMCG, Food/Drink, or Finished Goods sectors, at the Buyer or Senior Buyer level. We are looking for ambitious individuals eager to advance their careers.
Role Responsibilities of the Senior Buyer include:
Product Sourcing and Specification Compliance: Identify and source high-quality products that meet customer specifications and requirements. Conduct thorough market analysis to ensure an optimal balance of price, lead times, and quality for each product category. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand customer needs and translate them into effective procurement strategies. Supplier Negotiation: Negotiate favorable pricing, payment terms, and contract conditions with suppliers to ensure maximum cost efficiency. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers while seeking out new supplier partnerships. Order Processing and Administration: Raise and manage formal purchase orders efficiently, ensuring accuracy in product specifications and pricing. Oversee all associated administrative tasks within the order processing system, enhancing accuracy and reducing processing time. Person Specification of the Senior Buyer:
Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement or Buyer role within a Food/Drink, FMCG or Finished Goods environment Strong negotiation and influencing skills Fully competent with IT and all Microsoft Suites Knowledge of international shipping, duties and delivery processes Salary: Up to £50k
Work Arrangement: This position only offers Friday's WFH. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, category manager or senior buyer.
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