Purchasing Director

3 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Burton Recruitment Limited Full time

Job Summary:

Burton Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join their expanding team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a professional with a background in purchasing or negotiation to contribute to the growth of a dynamic and supportive organisation.

About the Role:

This is a key position within the company, responsible for sourcing and procuring high-quality products and services. The successful candidate will have a strong background in procurement, with experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Source and procure high-quality products and services from reputable suppliers
  • Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships to ensure optimal pricing and delivery
  • Manage data within the CRM system, collaborating with the sales team to ensure information is effectively shared
  • Stay informed on market prices to ensure products are sourced at competitive rates
  • Explore options to reduce costs wherever possible, including negotiating rates with transport companies

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a procurement or purchasing role within the FMCG sector or a similar field involving negotiation and relationship-building
  • Proficiency in Google Sheets/Excel & Word, excellent communication skills, and strong time management
  • Experience in the meat, poultry, or pet food sectors is advantageous but not essential

What We Offer:

Burton Recruitment Limited offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. The company values its employees and provides a range of benefits, including flexible start times and hybrid working, to support work-life balance.

This role is ideal for a professional with a background in FMCG purchasing who is looking to advance their career in a supportive and growing company.


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