Senior Buyer

1 week ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

About Our Company

Michael Page (UK) is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in placing top talent in various industries, including FMCG.

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer to join our client's team in Leicester. As a Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for managing and developing supplier relationships to achieve business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement effective procurement strategies to drive business growth and improve supply chain efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations and meet business objectives.
  • Manage purchasing budgets and maintain accurate records to ensure compliance with company and industry regulations.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and prices.
  • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure business continuity.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in procurement or purchasing within the food and beverage industry.
  • Strong knowledge of supplier or third-party management software.
  • Ability to gather and analyze data to inform procurement decisions.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills to build strong relationships with suppliers.
  • Desirable to have bi-lingual skills.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced FMCG industry.
  • Positive company culture promoting learning and growth.

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