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Blakeney Point Search

United Kingdom

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Job summary

Une entreprise de fabrication alimentaire de premier plan recherche un Acheteur pour rejoindre son équipe de Procurement dynamique basée à Wembley. Ce rôle est essentiel pour assurer la disponibilité des matières premières et l'optimisation des coûts, tout en soutenant une opération de chaîne d'approvisionnement efficace. Le candidat doit avoir une expérience en achats, compétences en négociation et capacité à travailler avec de nombreuses parties prenantes internes et externes.

Qualifications

  • Expérience prouvée en achat, contrôle des stocks ou gestion de la chaîne d'approvisionnement.
  • Capacité à maintenir des enregistrements précis et à rédiger des rapports clairs.
  • Détail orienté avec de fortes compétences analytiques.

Responsibilities

  • Maintenir des données de prix précises et communiquer les changements.
  • Surveiller et évaluer la performance des fournisseurs selon les coûts, services et qualité.
  • Négocier des prix compétitifs pour aider à un coût de produit précis.

Skills

Gestion des fournisseurs
Négociation
Analyse
Communication
Organisation

Education

A-level ou équivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

Buyer Food Manufacturing Permanent Opportunity

About the Role

A leading food manufacturing business is seeking a highly organised Buyer to join its fast-paced Procurement team based in Wembley. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic supply chain operation by supporting stock control and purchasing activities, ensuring seamless raw material availability and cost-effective sourcing.

This role suits a commercially aware individual with strong supplier management, negotiation, and analytical skills who thrives on delivering value and maintaining high service standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate pricing data in business systems and communicate changes to stakeholders.

  • Monitor and evaluate supplier performance across cost, service, and quality metrics.

  • Collaborate with internal departments and suppliers to ensure raw materials are available for production and new product launches.

  • Conduct market analysis and negotiate competitive prices to support accurate product costing.

  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.

  • Understand raw material parameters (shelf-life, MOQ, usage) to ensure procurement feasibility.

What We re Looking For

  • A-level education (or equivalent); a degree is not essential if supported by relevant experience.

  • Proven experience in purchasing, stock control, or supply chain management (ideally within food or FMCG).

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

  • Detail-oriented with strong organisational and analytical abilities.

  • Proficiency in Excel and business systems for data analysis and reporting.

  • Able to maintain accurate records and write clear reports.

Working Relationships

  • Internal: Procurement, Stock Control, Commercial, Operations, Planning, Technical, Finance, NPD

  • External: Suppliers (some customer-facing involvement)

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