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Buyer
East Midlands / Staffordshire
C50,000 + Benefits
We have an excellent opportunity available for an experienced buyer to join a global food group. You will find your career will grow as they do.
The Role:
- Influence both internal and external stakeholders throughout the sourcing process to successfully deliver agreed portfolio plans.
- Manage the full process including the market research, pricing, supplier selection and negotiation.
- Ensuring group goals and business needs are met and risks are managed.
- Delivering portfolio using product knowledge which is recognised both internally and externally within the value chain and customer arena.
- Delivering the annual procurement strategy across portfolio ensuring maximised value to the company and its customer base
- Ensuring business and customer needs are understood and managed to deliver long term sustainability.
The Candidate:
- CIPs qualification is essential to apply.
- Exposure of Procurement in food manufacturing or FMCG, preferably short shelf-life chilled products.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, influencing, and relationship building skills.
- Excellent numerical skills
- Strong MS Office skills
The Company:
- Part of a global food group that are consistently expanding.
- Excellent career progression opportunities across the group.
- Excellent company benefits.
If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link provided quoting reference HM/TNT/224
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