Job Description
Alexander Steele has partnered with one of the UK’s leading Food businesses that has an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to support all aspects of the purchasing process from identifying new suppliers, understanding market movements, and managing order placement.
On Offer:
* Salary will be circa £40 000 to £45 000
* Performance Bonus
* Healthcare and Life Cover
* 23 leave days + 8 bank holidays
* The role will be based in the Surrey area
* Hybrid remote working option (1 day work from home - Fridays)
Key responsibilities:
* You will source products that meet customer specifications and deliver the best combination of price, lead-time and quality.
* Utilise acquired skills to negotiate best prices, payment terms and deals from suppliers.
* Ensure full compliance by working in accordance with the Company’s ethical sourcing policies.
* Raise formal purchase orders and process all associated admin through our order processing system.
* Manage customer tenders and ensure that Sales & Marketing have relevant pricing and data.
Candidate requirements:
1. A tertiary qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Management or equivalent will be preferred.
2. At least 3 years’ experience in Buy...