Junior Buyer

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Freshcut Foods Full time

Do you work in Buying? Are you looking for your next challenge? Freshcut Foods are currently looking to recruit a new Buyer to join our exciting team.

Freshcut Foods is the UK’s leading manufacturer of added value plant based ingredients. Our customers are major household names across the food service, retail, and delivery box sectors. Operating out of our three well invested sites in Nottingham, we continue our rapid expansion while remaining dynamic and leading the way in vegetable innovation.

We are looking for applicants who are hardworking, who take pride in their work, and have an eye for detail. You must also maintain a high level of accuracy in a fast paced environment. Good communication skills are also essential as you will be working as part of a team in this role.

Joining Freshcut Foods is also joining a community that nurtures its workforce, with regular food events and staff recognition. We strive to ensure our colleagues are rewarded for their dedication and hard work, while working together to produce products to a high standard.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Purchasing of day to day Fresh Raw Materials ensuring products are delivered ‘on time in full’
- Managing raw materials on site with the stock controller ensuring 0% waste
- Managing Delivery booking in system
- Working with Account on Supplier Invoice Queries
- Sourcing of New Ingredients for NPD
- Management of Customer Forecasts

**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Experience in working in a buying or purchasing role
- Keen attention to detail
- Experience of working in a fast paced environment with short life products
- Comfortable working in a high pressure environment
- Knowledge of Microsoft software
- Great communication skills to all levels of stakeholders

**BENEFITS**
- A competitive salary
- A supportive management team with an open door policy
- 8% contributory pension (5% contributed by you)
- 28 days holiday (increasing by 1 day a year to a maximum of 5)
- Life assurance up to 3x salary
- Extra holiday days on 5, 10, 15, and 20 years of service
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Membership to The Company Shop based in Long Eaton
- Monthly team lunches, Christmas hampers and team building events
- Opportunities to take part in Degree Level Apprenticeships and training courses if required
- Opportunities to progress with a promote from within attitude
- Close to good transport links (bus and tram) with car parking available on site

Please note that this vacancy is offered on a temporary basis to cover Maternity

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract

**Salary**: Up to £22,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location



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