Senior Buyer Food

1 week ago


South East England, United Kingdom Seven Full time

Our client:

- Leading Global Foodservice organisation supplying away from home sector
- Fantastic culture focused on personal development that offers remote/agile working
- This Buying role is ideal for forward thinking individual, who enjoys negotiation and has branded food buying experience

The role:

- The successful Senior Buyer Food will manage a category and is integral in delivering a customer focused range whilst driving profitability
- As Senior Buyer Food you will source the most effective new and existing products that meet customers’ needs and deliver KPIs
- Working cross functionally with category, technical, pricing, supply chain etc you will ensure your range meets all quality and service levels,
- Ensuring all products are sourced responsibly you will manage your supply base, negotiate terms, develop joint business plans and deliver profitability, product and service levels.
- Working with internal and external stakeholders you will develop the strategic plan for your category that will deliver long term growth
- You will currently be working as a Senior Buyer Food within food retail or food wholesale within the UK ideally within a branded impulse or grocery category
- It is essential that you can demonstrate a passion for trading and a flair for commerciality along with fantastic negotiation skills
- Working as part of a team you must have excellent relationship building skills you will be able to communicate and influence with stakeholders.
- As Senior Buyer Food you have excellent resilience skills and will evidence an accountability for results and taking decisions
- You will have excellent planning and organization skills and will be able to work independently on your own initiative, a self-starter with can-do attitude

Benefits & details:

- Salary up to £70k plus car allowance, bonus benefits
- Fantastic culture with genuine focus on personal development
- Remote/Agile working with flexibility to visit head office when required - ideally based in Southern half of the country

Please send your CV using the form on this page, quoting reference 1/16562/7. Confidentiality assured.



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