Buyer
5 days ago
Being a professional Buyer with a commercial eye for a deal and a hunger and desire to progress, you could be the right person for us. Working closely with the wider group, your role as a Buyer will be essential in the procurement of key ingredients, packagingmaterials and a range of indirect services.
**BASIC SALARY**: £30,000 - £35,000
**BENEFITS**:
- Contributory Pension
- 22 Days Holiday
**LOCATION**: Predominately based at the Derby office, once established there will be the option to convert to a hybrid / work from home format.
**You could be based**: Derby, Nottingham,Loughborough, Leicester, Burton on Trent
We can offer you:
- A one team culture, operating with ambition and enthusiasm.
- The authority and autonomy to become the sites 'go to' person.
- A passion for all thing’s food - creation, design and production.
**JOB SPECIFICATION**: Buyer, Purchasing, Procurement - Food
We are currently working with a wide range of suppliers - whilst our existing relationships are good, we want to make them stronger. You’ll get to know your suppliers inside and out and create true partnerships. That said, we need to be on the look out fornew players and businesses that could one day support us, sourcing new potential suppliers for our ever growing range..
Reporting to the Group Procurement Senior Manager, you will take responsibility for developing the relationships with our key suppliers ensuring we get best price, service and delivery at all times.
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**: Buyer, Purchasing, Procurement - Food
- Become the 'go to' person for your three sites.
- Engaging with suppliers and internal NPD on product development ideas.
- Working closely with Group Procurement to best leverage national agreements and provide site specific information as required.
- Developing and maintaining a relationship with the product development team to ensure full awareness of new products and support needed.
- The procurement of packaging (think sustainability), ingredients and indirect across all three sites.
- Managing a spend of c£5-7Million
**REQUIREMENTS**:
Buyer, Purchasing, Procurement - Food
As detailed above, we are foodies, we need you to be a foodie too Ideally, you will have some experience of working with a food or drink manufacturer, possibly even been a keen Chef or worked in a kitchen in your early career, maybe just at home - eitherway you will love food and the role it plays in everyday life.
You will most likely have:
- A proven track record in a buying / procurement, experience of developing supplier relationships and sourcing new ones.
- Either hold or be working towards a CIPS qualification.
- The ability to commercially negotiate, understanding the cheapest prices isn’t always the best deal.
**COMPANY**:
We are the UK's leading catering butchers; with over 40 years’ experience providing meat and poultry to the hospitality industry. We are proud of our people and believe they are a key factor for our continued success. Our mission is to be the undisputedmarket leader that customers want to work with and people want to work for. Whilst our vision is to be our customers’ most valued and trusted business partner, our core values are: Professional; Passionate and Trusted.
It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Assistant Buyer, Buyer, Purchasing Clerk - manufacturing, food,
**REF**: MGH16626, Wallace Hind Selection
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