Purchasing Executive

1 month ago


Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, United Kingdom Scantec Personnel Limited Full time
Purchasing Executive (Food Manufacturing)

Location: Cheadle

Region: Greater Manchester

Sector: FMCG Food Manufacturing

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £29k - 32k per year + Benefits

Job Reference: SF-Purchasing-89036

Published: 08-10-2024

Duration: Permanent

Expiry Date: 05-11-2024

Country: United Kingdom

A leading food manufacturer is currently recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant to join the business. This role will report to the Senior Buyer and support the Purchasing Manager with the execution of short, medium, and long-term purchasing strategies to maximise business competitiveness in line with business requirements.

This role will need someone with purchasing experience in a food manufacturing environment. My client cannot recruit someone on a work visa.

Purchasing Assistant / Junior Buyer responsibilities include:

  • Support with Contract Balance Management maintaining accurate records of volumes through regular updates with suppliers.
  • Administration of Tropos (MRP platform) inputting contracts, forecasting information, keeping data up to date and raising purchase orders.
  • Support with sourcing and managing new raw material and packaging requests.
  • Procurement administration duties including administration for supplier contracts, recording approved suppliers and spend for each, managing ingredient trial requests.
  • Management of all NPD requests from the chefs and NPD team.
  • Support to develop and maintain excellent supplier relationships with key strategic/critical suppliers to improve supplier performance.
  • Support in constantly seeking ways to source quality, cost-effective raw materials in line with market requirements to ensure customer satisfaction.

You will be a purchasing professional with food manufacturing experience. You'll need to be experienced using all MS Office applications and have previous experience of working in a similar environment.



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