Purchasing Manager for Food Products
2 days ago
Job Overview
The role of a Purchasing Manager at our esteemed company involves ensuring the procurement of raw materials, packaging, and services is carried out efficiently, effectively, and to the required quality standards.
This position entails managing vendor performance through rating and taking corrective action when necessary. It also requires analyzing market trends, negotiating prices, and maintaining relationships with suppliers.
About You
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Specialist who has a strong background in buying and possibly looking to take on a more senior role. Previous experience within the food manufacturing industry would be beneficial but not essential.
You should possess excellent communication, project management, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in operating computer systems and Microsoft packages is also required.
What We Offer
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £30,000-£36,000 per annum, 31 days holiday, employee assistance program, life insurance, sickness pay, company pension, and free/discounted products. The working hours are Monday to Friday, office hours.
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