Assistant Buyer

3 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom 2 Sisters Food Group Full time

**Assistant Buyer**

**Hybrid role - Colmore row (Birmingham) / Home Based**

**Travel may also be required**

**Monday to Friday - office hours**

When you join 2 Sisters Food Group, you will become part of one of the UK’s largest food manufacturers with ambitious plans and as such you can look forward to working with a group of talented colleagues with a shared passion for quality, service and most importantly food.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Buyer to join our procurement team. You will report into a Category Manager and be responsible for supporting the team with reporting and admin duties as well as assisting in the management and implementation of specific projects. You will develop, with the guidance of line manager, and deliver the strategic procurement of goods and / or services for defined set of spend categories at the optimal cost given the quality and service required.

Key Responsibilities:

- Collating information and interpreting implications
- Collating and distributing reports to the wider team / business
- Supporting the Category Manager / Wider Team to review existing supply base
- To participate in the implementation of a defined strategy
- Ensure regulatory and legislative requirements are met for individual categories
- Assist Category Manager / Head of Procurement in preparation of RFI, RFQ and ITT
- Assist with new supplier and material sourcing
- Implementation of supply agreements
- Assist in negotiation with suppliers
- Develop whole category knowledge and work cross-functionally with key stakeholders
- Assist in management of strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders

This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to get into the buying area, we are open to experience, as long as you have a passion and interest for buying/procurement.

**ABOUT YOU**

You will have the passion, drive and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way.
- Degree qualified or qualified by experience
- Passion/interest for Procurement/buying
- Great attention to detail
- Good written and verbal skills
- Enthusiastic and confident
- Driving License
- A self-starter with a proactive approach to tasks & a customer mindset.
- Excel experience required

**WHO ARE WE AND WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?**

2 Sisters Food Group is one of the UK’s biggest food manufacturers providing great tasting products to the nation, from chicken to cookies and pizza to pies

With 18 sites in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. We employ over 13,500 staff, all of whom have the opportunity to progress as we focus on promoting from within and you can be part of that too.

Knowing that our business is only as good as the people we employ, we ensure that we invest in people like you to enhance skills and professional development.

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

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

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