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Procurement Executive

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE28 2JJ

Salary

£32,000 - £36,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting FMCG business is seeking a Procurement Executive/Buyer to join their Purchasing team in Cambridgeshire.
  • The role offers flexibility and is ideal for someone eager to develop their Purchasing career.
  • Candidates should have proven working experience in procurement and strong negotiation skills.
  • The position offers a salary range of £32,000 to £36,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Hybrid working is available after the probationary period, along with a supportive culture that promotes professional growth.

I am currently recruiting for an exciting FMCG business who are seeking a Procurement Executive/Buyer to join their Purchasing team. With lots of flexibility and the chance to be part of a dynamic team, this role would suit someone who is keen to continue to develop & grow their Purchasing career!

Client Details

Our client is a well-established FMCG business who take pride in their service and products. With a strong presence in Cambridgeshire, they continue to make their mark in their industry, keeping customer satisfaction at the heart of all they do.

Description

  • Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies in the FMCG industry.
  • Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms.
  • Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation.
  • Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking.
  • Assess, manage and mitigate risks to the procurement process.
  • Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers.
  • Determine quantity and timing of deliveries in line with company needs.
  • Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand in the retail sector

Profile

A successful 'Procurement Executive' should have:

  • Proven working experience in procurement.
  • Solid judgement along with decision making skills.
  • Strong leadership capabilities and negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques.
  • A knack for networking and building relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Job Offer

  • A salary range of £32,000 to £36,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Hybrid working following probationary period
  • A supportive and inclusive culture that fosters professional growth.
  • The chance to make a significant impact in a medium-sized, Cambridgeshire based company.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and look forward to welcoming the new Procurement Executive to our tea

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.