Junior Buyer

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Give A Grad A Go Full time

A brilliant starting salary of £25,000
- Company car
- Amazing career development opportunities

**Company Profile - FMCG Wholesaler**

**Job Description - Junior Buyer**
In this new Junior Buyer graduate role in London, you will be working with clients both new and existing for this FMCG SME. The client is after an ambitious, energetic and results driven graduate based in London, to join their buying team. You’ve got to love the art of negotiation, researching and analysing information and have more heart than an artichoke when it’s time to start negotiating. Profit starts with the price you buy at

**Key Responsibilities - Junior Buyer**
In this Junior Buyer opportunity in London, your responsibilities will include:

- Work with Buyers to collate stock forecasts, monitor sales activity to ensure products are ordered on time with sufficient coverage.
- Building strong relationships with a wide network of suppliers, placing orders on a weekly basis.
- Ensure the Supply & Logistics wastage target is met by closely monitoring short-dated stock, regularly meeting with the warehouse operations and sales teams to agree waste reducing actions.
- Co-ordinating and tracking inbound stock to ensure swift transit and delivery dates being met.
- Arranging and ensuring relevant stock movements are completed in an accurate and timely fashion.
- Coordinating with the sales teams to communicate product availability.
- Review commodity market data, product trends, new suppliers and sourcing opportunities with the Buyer.
- New supplier and product set ups on our Orderwise system.
- Create new launch materials and run training sessions with teams across the business.
- Reviewing invoices and price matching with our accounts team

**Job Requirements - Junior Buyer**
For this Junior Buyer job in London, you will need:

- Positive ‘can-do’ attitude, Proactive and good attention to detail
- Need to enjoy working in a fast-paced role with a varied workload
- Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Powerpoint and Excel
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Experience in forecasting and forward planning (preferred)
- Commercial awareness
- You want to be part of a fun, hardworking and growing team

**Benefits of the Job - Junior Buyer**
- A brilliant starting salary of £25,000
- Regular company socials
- Travel allowances
- Company car
- Fun and friendly office atmosphere
- Amazing career development opportunities
- Give A Grad a Go is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, disability or other. We are continually finding ways to improve the way we work, read our Diversity and Inclusion promise for more information about this_

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