Strategic Buyer

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Strategic Buyer within the FMCG industry, based in Manchester. The role involves managing supply chain processes and ensuring cost-effective procurement strategies.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established company within the FMCG industry. With a reputation for high-quality products, they are dedicated to sustainability and continuous innovation in their field.

Description

Develop and implement strategic procurement processes.
Manage relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
Identify new potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs.
Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
Track and report key functional metrics related to supply chain performance.
Conduct risk management for supply contracts and agreements.
Ensure compliance with company's policies and operational guidelines.Profile

A successful Strategic Buyer should have:

Extensive knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques within the FMCG industry.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
Proficiency in supply chain software.
Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.
The ability to work well in a team environment.Job Offer

An estimated salary range between £45,000 - £48,000 per annum.
Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
An inclusive company culture that values teamwork and innovation.
A key role in a respected organisation within the FMCG industry.Take the next step in your procurement and supply chain career with this exciting Buyer opportunity in Manchester. Apply today


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