Senior Buyer – 1 year FTC
Are you ready to be part of a business driving real change?
It’s time to join a healthcare business with a rich heritage and a portfolio of specialist subsidiaries, including pharmaceuticals and supplement products. The business is committed to quality, innovation, and growth.
About the Role:
Senior Buyer (1 year initial FTC)
·Hybrid working (3 days onsite)
* Manage procurement of raw materials and packaging components for pharmaceutical and supplement manufacturing
* Conduct supplier evaluations and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, compliance, and cost-effectiveness
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production planning and meet customer requirements
* Monitor and manage budgets, costs, and inventory levels to support operational efficiency
* Support the Head of Procurement in strategic sourcing initiatives and continuous improvement projects
* Contribute to the onboarding and coaching of team members in a fast-paced, evolving environment
* Ensure compliance with MHRA and BRC standards in all purchasing activities
* Engage with customers and suppliers to resolve issues and align on expectations
Why Join Us?
·Be part of a fast-paced, varied role with real impact
·Join a growing business implementing exciting projects and experiencing an exciting period of growth.
·Work with global customers, turning their ideas into reality – from manufacturing to packaging
·Likelihood for contract renewal or permanent job opportunity due to company growth.
What We’re Looking For:
·Experience in a Buyer role within food, pharma, FMCG, or chemical production
·Ideally experience within an SME background
·MCIPS Level 4 qualified (or working towards it) – we’re open to experienced buyers ready to take this next step
·Strong supplier evaluation and relationship management skills
·Ideally around 5 years’ + experience in buying
This is more than a job – it’s a chance to be part of a business with deep roots and a bold future. If you’re ready to make a difference and grow within a new role, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Words:
Buyer, buying, procurement, supply chain, purchasing, supplier audits, auditing, MCIPS, purchase, supplier approval, medicine, pharmaceutical, pharma, FMCG, personal care, food, manufacturing, production, global, international.
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