FMCG Procurement Assistant — Sourcing & Analysis

Michael Page (UK); Brighton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established FMCG company in Brighton is searching for an Assistant Buyer to support procurement processes. Responsibilities include sourcing products, negotiating supplier terms, and ensuring compliance with policies. Candidates should have experience in procurement, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in relevant software tools. This permanent position offers a salary between GBP 27,000 and 30,000, along with 5 weeks paid annual leave and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

5 weeks paid annual leave

Discretionary bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement or a related field within the FMCG industry.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in sourcing and selecting products to meet market demands.
• Support negotiation of supplier terms for optimal pricing.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure timely reordering.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Teamwork

Tools

Procurement software

Data analysis tools

Job description

A well-established FMCG company in Brighton is searching for an Assistant Buyer to support procurement processes. Responsibilities include sourcing products, negotiating supplier terms, and ensuring compliance with policies. Candidates should have experience in procurement, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in relevant software tools. This permanent position offers a salary between GBP 27,000 and 30,000, along with 5 weeks paid annual leave and a bonus scheme.