Details:
- Salary: £47,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Boston Lincolnshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Our client has an exciting opportunity within the food industry, for an experienced Category Buyer to join their growing team, to be responsible for the management of products and services & negotiating with the suppliers as well as maintaining positive relationships. This is a fully on-site based role.
Main duties include:
* Supporting the category & procurement plans
* Delivery of sales, margins and profit
* Managing the end-to-end procurement process & analysing market trends
* Respond to customer queries
* Monitor inventory levels
* Attend industry events, trade shows and supplier meetings
Requirements:
* Excellent communication skills
* Strong negotiation & influencing skills
* A strong commercial mindset and analytical skills
* Attention to detail
* Experience within food, wholesale / distribution or FMCG preferred
Our client offers and excellent benefits package and opportunities for career progression