The role of Buyer involves managing procurement activities within the FMCG industry to ensure efficient and cost-effective sourcing of goods. Based in Redhill, this permanent position requires a proactive approach to supplier management and procurement processes.

Client Details

This organisation operates within the FMCG industry and is recognised for its commitment to delivering quality products and services. As a medium-sized company, it offers an engaging work environment and focuses on operational excellence.

Description

• Coordinate and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely procurement of goods.
• Analyse market trends and negotiate contracts to secure the best value.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast purchasing needs effectively.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and industry standards.
• Prepare and maintain accurate purchasing records and reports.
• Collaborate with internal departments to meet business objectives.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement process improvements.
• Resolve any supplier disputes or delivery issues promptly.

Profile

A successful Buyer should have:

• Previous experience in procurement or purchasing, ideally within the FMCG industry.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Excellent organisational and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office applications.
• A solution-oriented mindset with attention to detail.
• A relevant qualification in supply chain, business, or a related field is desirable.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately -28,000 to -30,00 per annum.
• On-site parking for added convenience.
• A permanent role within a reputable FMCG company in Redhill.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.