Procurement Administrator

7 days ago

Watford Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Quest Search and Selection Full time

Quest Search & Selection is recruiting for a Category Buyer within a leading own-label food team. We are looking for a commercially focused buyer who can balance strategic project work with efficient day-to-day category management in a fast-moving environment.
Our client is a major B2B supplier and retailer, part of a large international group recognised for its strong brand influence, sustainable practices, and consistent financial growth.

Role & Responsibilities of this Category Buyer role -
Develop and deliver sourcing strategies across assigned categories, evaluating existing and potential products, suppliers, and supply chains.
Strengthen the supply base by conducting detailed SWOT analyses and building action plans to enhance performance, reduce risk, and leverage commercial opportunities.
Qualifications & Experience required for this Category Buyer role -
Experience in own-label buying, procurement, purchasing, or supplier management.
Have experience & operating at a Buyer, Senior Buyer, or Manager level.
Minimum 3–5+ years' + buying experience in a retail or wholesale environment.
Practical experience with production, manufacturing, or supply chain operations.
Demonstrable success leading tenders and delivering measurable financial benefits.
Strong competency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

Benefits of this Category Buyer role -
~ Hybrid working model – 2 days WIO.
~25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
~ Free on-site gym and free parking.
~ Private healthcare.
~ Competitive pension scheme.
~ Ongoing learning & development opportunities.

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