Buyer

6 days ago

Southwark, United Kingdom LEON Restaurants Full time

**Role**: LEON Buyer

**Location**: London, SE1 0EN - Office Based

**Hours**: Full Time / Permanent

**Salary**:Negotiable (Dependent on Experience)

**Company**: LEON Restaurants

**About the role **

Are you ready to be part of a mission to redefine fast food? At LEON, we're rewriting the rules, proving that fast food can be both delicious and nutritious. We're on a journey to make healthy eating easy and accessible to everyone on the high street.

As a Buyer, you'll be the driving force behind our purchasing operations, sourcing exciting new products and negotiating contracts to ensure we continue to deliver excellence to our customers. You will take charge of category management across various food and non-food categories and collaborate with key stakeholders to meet budget targets.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with stakeholders to meet budget targets through effective negotiations, product and supplier reviews and innovative product sourcing
- Coordinate closely with Supply, Food, Marketing, and Operations Teams to seamlessly introduce products and menu launches that are both efficient and commercially viable
- Proactively source products that align with LEON's brand identity, customer preferences, and sustainability targets
- Uphold quality standards by conducting thorough product evaluations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and addressing any quality issues promptly
- Stay informed about market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify opportunities and inform purchasing decisions
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the purchasing function, implementing best practices and fostering a culture of innovation
- Identify and mitigate potential risks related to supply chain disruptions, price fluctuations, and supplier dependencies, ensuring continuity of operations
- Purchasing experience within Food Service, Retail, or Wholesale
- Demonstrated expertise in food purchasing and working with third-party distributors
- Proven track record of negotiating
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal
- Ability to achieve set goals and deliver results under pressure and against tight deadlines
- Proficiency in Excel and general computer skills
- Capable of working autonomously while also being a team player, fostering relationships at all levels

**Benefits & Rewards**
- Performance Based Bonus Scheme
- Employee Life Assurance
- Up to 15% off at our stores and food to go restaurants
- ASDA Discount Card - 10% off all ASDA stores
- Exclusive discounts across 900 retailers
- Smart Health - 24/7 online GP access, health checks and health and wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme - access to our Wellbeing Centre which offers emotional & practical support including free financial advice
- Learning & Development - access to our Learning Hub, the most extensive online course library in the world to support you with every step of your career
- Work Anniversary Rewards
- Free Eye Test
- **Who are LEON?**_
- At LEON, we are on a mission to revolutionise Fast Food. Where does it say in the rule book that fast food can’t be good for you? LEON was created because we wanted to prove that it was possible to serve food that both tastes good and does you good We want to make it easy for people to eat well on the high streetwe aim to do this in every major city in the world_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Quarterly bonus

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: LEON Buyer - 97539

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