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Category Buyer - Commodity Ingredients
Focus Management Consultants
East Midlands
On-site
GBP 45,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a skilled Category Buyer to join their dynamic procurement team. This role involves managing a category of commodity ingredients, identifying risks and opportunities, and collaborating with suppliers and internal stakeholders. As the company embarks on an exciting growth journey, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a leading food business. If you have a strong background in procurement and a passion for the food sector, this could be the perfect role for you.
Qualifications
- Erfahrung im Einkauf von Rohstoffen in der Lebensmittelindustrie.
- Starke Verhandlungsfähigkeiten und Erfahrung im Lieferantenmanagement.
Responsibilities
- Verwalten der eigenen Kategorie von Zutaten und Identifizieren von Risiken.
- Empfehlen von CRM-Plänen und Sourcing neuer Lieferanten.
Skills
Job description
Category Buyer – Commodity Ingredients
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: C£45,000 + benefits
Great Category Buyer opportunity to join one of the leading branded food groups in its sector.
I’m currently working with a food business who are leaders in their sector. They supply into all the leading retailers and have done for decades. They have recently embarked on an exciting period of growth, so this is a great time to join this talented procurement function.
The company is looking for an experienced Category Buyer with procurement experience in commodity-based ingredients. Working closely with the Category Procurement Manager, you’ll manage your own category of ingredients, identify risks and opportunities, recommend CRM plans, and source new suppliers while working closely with internal stakeholders.
You will need previous buying experience gained in the sourcing and commodities market from a food manufacturing environment. You’ll have strong supplier management experience, strong negotiation skills, and a high level of competency in Excel and PowerPoint.
To apply, please send your details through to me today.
REF: HLJ50667
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