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Gloucester
Corecruitment
Buyer
Posted: 4 August
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Buyer (Fresh & Chilled) – Reputable Foodservice Business - South West - £40K + Benefits


My client is a well-established Foodservice business who have a fantastic reputation for their top-quality products and level of service which they provide to a number of different sectors.


They are currently seeking a Buyer to join their team. The successful Buyer will be responsible for all Fresh & Chilled categories, by implementing procurement strategies, managing supply base, negotiating the best deals and seeking for opportunities to increase and improve the categories.


This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Buyer to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.


Responsibilities include:

* Source and procure fresh & chilled products aligned with company strategy and customer demand.
* Build strong relationships with existing and new suppliers to ensure best pricing, quality, and availability.
* Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to maximize profitability.
* Monitor market trends, seasonal availability, and pricing fluctuations.
* Work with technical and QA teams to ensure all products meet food safety and compliance standards.
* Collaborate with the marketing and sales teams to support category promotions and launches.
* Analyse sales data and stock levels to ensure effective inventory management.


The Ideal Buyer Candidate:

* Proven buying experience in the fresh and/or chilled food sector, ideally within foodservice or wholesale.
* Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
* Excellent knowledge of product quality, shelf life, and supply chain logistics.
* Commercially astute, data-driven, and target-focused.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
* Passionate about food and current industry trends.


If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com

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