Buying Manager

4 weeks ago

East Kilbride, United Kingdom Taskmaster Full time
Buying Manager
East Kilbride , G74
Starting at £40,000 Per Annum (DOE)
***PERMANENT POSITON***
**IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE***
TM Scotland East Kilbride & Glasgow branch are excited to be recruiting for our brand new client based in the heart of East Kilbride who are a leading provider of high-quality red meat products.
Our client is looking for a Buying Manager for their site in East Kilbride who has worked in a similar environment before to add to their team on a permanent basis, following successful interview with TM and the client directly.
The successful applicant will ensure timely procurement of top-quality equipment, goods, and services to meet operational needs efficiently.
What will your duties and responsibilities be as a technical manager?
* Monitor stock and forecast product demand accurately.
* Identify and engage with top-quality suppliers to optimize value, delivery, and quality.
* Cultivate and maintain strong supplier relationships.
* Negotiate contracts, ensuring continuous improvement in product quality and service.
* Oversee payment processing and invoice accuracy.
* Analyse market trends and identify growth opportunities.
* Develop and implement procurement strategies.
* Provide regular reports to support market understanding.
* Evaluate bids and make recommendations based on commercial and technical factors.
* Ensure supplier alignment with our client’s business objectives.
* Ensure compliance with company and legislative requirements, including Food Safety and Health & Safety.
* Maximize team performance, efficiency, and engagement.
* Foster skill development and trainee support for future workforce readiness.
What can we offer you within our client as a buying manager?
* On-site canteen.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Opportunity to join one of the largest companies within a family-owned business with more than 100 years of experience in supplying high-quality meat products to the UK.
* Employee Discounts
* Free On-Site Parking
* Life Insurance
* Excellent management support
What skills and experience do we require to be successful for the position?
* Preferred PG CIPS membership.
* Excellent interpersonal, networking, and influencing skills.
* Results-oriented with strong commercial acumen.
* Adaptable negotiation and communication abilities.
* Detail-oriented with strategic thinking capabilities.
* Strong team management and performance focus.
* Accreditation in Food Hygiene (minimum Level 3).
* Proficiency in IT and report writing.
* Proficient in spoken and written English.
* Strong numeracy skills.
To apply for this role, please attach your CV and interest for the attention of Chloe McMillan or call Chloe on (phone number removed).
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