Buyer

• Do you have experience of Purchasing and Stock Management with a food manufacturing business?
• Are you looking to progress within Procurement and Supply Chain in a forward thinking environment?
• Have you dealt with suppliers in the UK as well as overseas?

If so, we'd love to hear from you as our client is looking to recruit a Buyer to join their food manufacturing business based in Oxfordshire.

Key Responsibilities for Buyer:

• Procurement responsibilities include maintenance of MRP system as well as looking at demand and forecast to ensure that stocks are managed accordingly.
• Work with suppliers to develop and strengthen relationships and working partnerships, monitoring SLA's and KPI's.
• Manage 100% availability stock inventory, managing raw materials and packaging stock levels across the business.
• Manage inbound logistics and all relevant UK and shipping documentation.
• Publish daily, weekly and monthly reports for the business.

The Successful candidate for Buyer:

• Previous experience of Purchasing and Stock Management in a food manufacturing business is essential.
• You must have worked with imported goods and suppliers in the UK as well as overseas.
• Highly analytical as well as commercially astute and great attention to detail.
• The ability to work well under pressure as well as a strong communicator.

Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 plus benefits

Job Reference: JR11478

Disclaimer: This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Winhurst Recruitment only operates in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently a resident and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your application, due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification within 7 days unfortunately your application has not been successful, but we may keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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