Category Buyer

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

A highly regarded £Multi-Billion FMCG firm seeks an ambitious procurement professional to join its ever-growing global procurement function. This role is pivotal in driving innovation, cost savings, and efficiency across several business-critical areas; Logistics and MRO.

The ideal candidate will take the lead on either Logistics or MRO procurement initiatives, influencing, developing, and implementing category strategies that will be utilised across a variety of regional locations.

  • Progressing your procurement career by working in a fast-paced environment for one of the world's largest and most established food companies.
  • Collaborating effectively with both local and international procurement departments to add value and improve spend and efficiencies across the wider business.

Estimated salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum.

This role offers opportunities for career growth and development.

Requirements
  • 1-4 years procurement experience, experience of end-to-end sourcing practices.
  • Strong academics and purpose-led approach.


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