At a Glance
- Tasks: Negotiate with suppliers, manage stock, and source new product lines.
- Company: Leading supplier in pharmaceuticals and FMCG with a dynamic team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Exciting role with potential for professional development.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make an impact in the buying department.
- Qualifications: 3+ years of buying experience; FMCG or pharmaceuticals preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client are a prominent supplier of pharmaceutical & FMCG products, due to team expansion, they are currently seeking a Buying Manager to join their team based in Leicester. Hybrid working will be available, but candidates must be able to reliably commute to the office in Leicester. £40,000 - £50,000 D.O.E
The Role
- Negotiate pricing and terms with both new and existing suppliers
- Source new product lines
- Manage stock and inventory
- Demand planning
- Stock forecasting
- Source new suppliers from the UK & overseas
The Candidate
- Previous buying experience in FMCG, Pharmaceuticals or product based wholesale
- CIPS would be desirable but is not essential
- 3 years + experience in buying
- Confident in running of a buying department
- Mathematically competent
- Fully computer literate and proficient in excel
If this position is of interest, please send your CV to the team at Landers Recruitment.
Buying Manager in Leicester employer: Landers Recruitment
As a world-leading pharmaceutical business, our client offers an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With a competitive salary, company car, and attractive bonus structure, employees enjoy a supportive culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, particularly in the picturesque regions of the Northern Home Counties and the Cotswolds. This role not only provides meaningful work but also the opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector.