Procurement Buyer
- Employer
- Bramwith Consulting
- Location
- England, London, City of London
- Salary
- £30000 - £40000 per annum + bonus
- Closing date
- 10 Aug 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Buyer, Procurement
- Sector
- FMCG, Food Services
- Function
- Buyer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Due to incredible recent growth in the UK and in Europe, our client is seeking a passionate Buyer to play a vital role in their procurement function which has played a huge part in their recent success. The successful candidate will have experienced procurement/purchasing within the FMCG space and has generated and maintained strong relationships with suppliers and key stakeholders in previous positions.
Their procurement department is at the heart of their expansion plans, so this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Key responsibilities
- Being part of the tendering process when sourcing new suppliers throughout the procurement process
- Elements of strategic procurement and achieving operational efficiencies
- Sourcing from European and other global markets
- Ownership of £20m spend
- Procurement for several sites across the UK
- Attending supplier meetings
- Managing certain relationships once relationships have been established
- Work with key stakeholders (internal and external)
- Manage stock levels and forecasting
Requirements for the role
- End-to-end procurement experience of FMCG
- Track record of achieving impressive individual savings against procurement budgets
- Ability to manage and influence senior stakeholders
- Experience with tendering tools e.g. Oracle, SAP, Ariba
For those wishing to join an extremely successful procurement function and company that places a great emphasis on their employees' professional development and progression within their organisation, this is the perfect opportunity.
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