Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 37,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Ipswich Suffolk
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
My Client is a UK leading manufacturer within the Food and Drink sector going through successful expansion. Due to this growth and successes within the business they are looking for a vibrant, energetic raw materials buyer, with experience in the FMCG industry. The company itself, treats its customers, suppliers, and staff so well that they have secured a stellar reputation as an employer in the area.
The company and team are actively offering excellent career advancement and development almost immediately.
The Role:
* Procurement of short shelf-life materials with a substantial individual budget.
* Responsibility for your own supplier portfolio and successful negotiations.
* Ensuring that pricing, delivery, and terms of business are all settled competitively.
* Monitor SLA’s, quality of service and your procurement strategy.
You, The Candidate:
* A well-established buyer with food industry background
* Commercially minded, with excellent communication skills
* Comfortable managing your own suppliers whilst working in a supportive team environment.
* High IT literacy, including Excel, any ERP/MRP is also beneficial
What’s On Offer:
* Generous holiday allowance
* Genuine career progression with the company seeking to invest qualifications in its employees
* Private Healthcare, Life Insurance and EAP discount