Ingredient Buyer
Northamptonshire
GBP 32,000 : GBP 38,000 pa
Hybrid possibilityafter training
Life Assurance
Retail Vouchers and Perks
Fantastic Career progressionopportunities
Are you looking to join one of the leading foodbusinessesin the Uk with fantastic career opportunities.
Our client is looking for an Ingredients Buyer who will focus onprocess improvement, category optimisation, and delivering against department and individual targets.
Your Key Focuses will be:
: Maintaining and establishing relationships with key suppliers.
: Setting up contracts, agreeing terms with suppliers, negotiatingprices.
: Market, spend, contract and market analysis for the ingredients category.
: Source new ingredients and suppliers where required ensuring compliancelegislation and standards are met.
: Must have a good understanding of raw material markets through the supply chain of the ingredients procured and how they will impact the business.
: Work closelywith suppliers and identify supply issues to ensure continuoussupply.
: Results focused able to deliver against targets and deadlines
The ideal Ingredients Buyer will have:
: 2 Years similar experience.
: CIPS or working towards.
: Good Analytical and Reporting Skills.
: Able to identify market and future markettrends.
: Raw ingredients / Commodity Markets : advantageous.
: Contract management and SRM experience.
: Confidence and presentation skills.
: Ability to make decisions under pressure and strict deadlines.
: Negotiation skills and tendering skills.
: Risk management experience desired.
If the above has you interestedand you are looking for a company you can progress your procurement journey with, we look forward to you receivingyou CV / Application and discussing further.