Junior Buyer
Staffordshire
£30k – £35k
An unbelievable opportunity has emerged for a junior buyer with one of Europe’s leading food manufacturers. With over 65 years’ experience in the industry, this is not a chance to be missed.
• Flexible working hours
• Company health scheme
• Tight knit culture
• Attendance bonus
Job Description
You will be…
• Developing relationships with both current and new suppliers to build long term business partnerships
• Collaborating with the Consultant Buyer and Head of BD to analyse customer buying trends
• Ensuring that the owners and directors are kept up to date with supply and highlighting any opportunities and issues
• Supporting the supply chain to ensure that all deliveries arrive on time, in full and are correctly documented
Skills and Experience
• Ambition to progress and head out the buying in the future
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• A willingness to visit suppliers in the UK and Abroad to learn about their operations