Buyer/Procurement Manager

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Burton Recruitment Limited Full time

Our client, a leading company in the FMCG sector, is seeking an experienced Buyer/Procurement Manager to join their expanding team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a professional with a background in purchasing or negotiation to contribute to the growth of a dynamic and supportive organisation.

Role Highlights:

  • Career Development: Be part of a company that values professional growth, offering opportunities for progression and skill development.
  • Team-Oriented Culture: Join a team that prioritises a positive working environment, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and mutual support.
  • Flexible Compensation: Salary is negotiable based on experience, with additional incentive pay available.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience: Previous experience in a Buyer/Purchaser role within the FMCG sector or a similar field involving negotiation and relationship-building.
  • Skills: Proficiency in Google Sheets/Excel & Word, excellent communication skills, and strong time management.
  • Desirable Background: Experience in the meat, poultry, or pet food sectors is advantageous but not essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supplier Management: Contact and negotiate with suppliers, ensuring the best prices and terms are secured.
  • Data Management: Enter and manage data within the CRM system, collaborating with the sales team to ensure information is effectively shared.
  • Cost Optimisation: Negotiate rates with transport companies and explore options to reduce costs wherever possible.
  • Relationship Building: Visit suppliers to establish and grow relationships, and attend trade shows to source new suppliers.
  • Market Analysis: Stay informed on market prices to ensure products are sourced at competitive rates.
  • Marketing & Lead Generation: Engage in email marketing and use social media to find and cultivate new supplier leads.

In return the company offers flexible start times and hybrid working, supporting work / life balance, together with ample opportunities for professional development.

This role is ideal for a professional with a background in FMCG purchasing who is looking to advance their career in a supportive and growing company. If you meet the criteria and are interested in contributing to a thriving business, we encourage you to apply now.


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