Job Description Our client:
Leading food organisation working across all out of home sectors
Fantastic culture focused on personal development that offers flexible working
Clear strategy focused on sales and profit growth
Flexible working 2 days in the office near Windsor
The role:
As Food Buyer you will manage a designated group of food categories and be responsible for delivering long-term profitability along with budgeted income and terms agreements.
The Food Buyer will negotiate with the supply base to ensure lowest cost prices and most cost-effective routes to market.
Working with the category and NPD teams the Food Buyer will deliver range and NPD opportunities that contribute to delivery of the company strategy
In the role the Food Buyer will work with Supply Chain to ensure that suppliers are delivering SLA’s and meeting customer demand
The Food Buyer will lead and manage the category review process you recommending cost saving initiatives and present pricing and market analysis with recommendations
Ideal candidate:
You will be someone who is currently working in a food buying role either within food retail, wholesale, hospitality or foodservice
As Food Buyer you will demonstrate a passion for trading and a flair for commerciality and negotiation
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