At a Glance
- Tasks: Source and purchase high-quality food products while building strong supplier relationships.
- Company: Join a leading supplier company in the vibrant food industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting role with potential for career advancement in a fast-paced sector.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the food industry by negotiating great deals and sourcing quality products.
- Qualifications: Experience in purchasing, strong negotiation skills, and knowledge of food sourcing.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
An opportunity has opened for a Senior Food Buyer to join a supplier company based in West Drayton, West London. The ideal candidate will have an excellent background within purchasing or buying and will have experience including sourcing of high quality food items like seafood and fish.
Key Skills:- Experience within purchasing or as a buyer or similar
- Experience within the food industry – ideally seafood or fish
- Strong negotiation experience and communication
- Excellent knowledge of sources and suppliers
- Pricing, margins and budgets experience
- ERP system experience to keep things updated
- Source and purchase food products from reliable suppliers
- Build and maintain relationships with suppliers
- Negotiate contracts and find the best price points for particular items
- Update the ERP system with stock levels, prices etc
- Keep up to date with markets including shortages and wastage
- Liaise with the technical and quality teams
If you could be interested in finding out more about the role as a Senior Food Buyer, please apply with your latest CV.
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