I am currently recruiting for an exciting FMCG business who are seeking a Procurement Executive/Buyer to join their Purchasing team. With lots of flexibility and the chance to be part of a dynamic team, this role would suit someone who is keen to continue to develop & grow their Purchasing career! Client Details Our client is a well-established FMCG business who take pride in their service and products. With a strong presence in Cambridgeshire, they continue to make their mark in their industry, keeping customer satisfaction at the heart of all they do. Description Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies in the FMCG industry. Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms. Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation. Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking. Assess, manage and mitigate risks to the procurement process. Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers. Determine quantity and timing of deliveries in line with company needs. Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand in the retail sectorProfile A successful 'Procurement Executive' should have: Proven working experience in procurement. Solid judgement along with decision making skills. Strong leadership capabilities and negotiation skills. Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques. A knack for networking and building relationships with vendors and suppliers. Proficiency in ...