1. Hybrid opportunity
2. Long term development opportunity
About Our Client
The employer is a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, known for its innovative approach and focus on quality. They are a medium-sized company with a strong reputation in the retail market.
Job Description
3. Manage the procurement of goods and services to support retail operations.
4. Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms.
5. Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimise supply chain processes.
6. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent quality and delivery standards.
7. Analyse purchasing data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
8. Collaborate with internal departments to align procurement with business objectives.
9. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.
10. Manage inventory levels to prevent overstocking or stock shortages.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Buyer should have:
11. Previous experience in procurement or buying, ideally within the FMCG or retail industry.
12. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain supplier relationships.
13. Proficiency in analysing data and using it to inform purchasing decisions.
14. Knowledge of supply chain management and procurement best practices.
15. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
16. Confidence in communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
What's on Offer
17. Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £50,000
18. Bonus on top of salary
19. Trips abroad averaging at once a quarter
20. Permanent position offering job security and career growth.
21. Work within a reputable and established FMCG company based in Hampshire.
22. Professional and supportive work environment.
If you are an experienced Buyer looking for a new opportunity within the FMCG industry, we encourage you to apply today.