Buyer

5 months ago

Chertsey, United Kingdom Clearwater People Solutions Full time

**Buyer**:

- Location- Chertsey- Salary:
- £35000.0- Contact name:
- Felicity Handley- Job ref:
- 6176- Published:
- 7 minutes agoAre you seeking a new role within procurement? Then this is just for you as we are looking for a Buyer to join our client’s team on a permanent basis. The Buyer will be handling various suppliers and will be delivering improvements within cost and quality. The ideal Buyer will need to come from a food/retail/hospitality buying background and will be extremely organised. Experience within the public sector is preferred but not essential.
This will be hybrid working for 3 days in for the first 3 months then this drops to 2 days in.
**Key Responsibilities for the Buyer**:

- You will support the Category Manager to develop the end-to-end procurement process for the core food Fruit & Veg category team.
- Plan, prepare for negation and write contract renewals as well as support and schedule supplier relationships.
- Supporting CSR Commitments
- Engage with culinary teams and development chefs and support their client food strategies by providing products meeting their requirements.
- Drive volume growth, negotiate sustainable terms, and provide value and benefits to the clients.
- Execute long-term food vision, delivering sustainable improvements in terms of cost, quality, service, and innovation.
- Liaise with their supply chain team and report to category any concerns, SLA issues, distributor, and supplier challenges.
- Manage category-related queries from internal and external stakeholders.
- Submit monthly price filters for external clients onto the procurement systems.

**Skills Required for the Buyer**:

- Results Oriented - comfortable delivering against bold and stretching targets.
- Experience in a buying role within food/retail/hospitality.
- Competent with procurement systems, ideally having used these in current/previous employment.
- Demonstrated ability to develop credible business relationships.
- Passion for Food or Fruit & Veg

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