Food Procurement & MRP Specialist

DO & CO; London Borough of Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier catering and food service company in London is seeking a Food Buyer to manage procurement processes. This role includes responsibilities such as placing material orders, managing stock levels, and developing relationships with suppliers. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in food buying, strong Excel skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join us to make a real impact in the gourmet entertainment sector!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Refer a Friend Scheme

On-Site Free Meals

In-house training opportunities

Career development opportunities

Innovative work environment

Qualifications

• 3 years experience as a Food Buyer.
• Experience in a demanding and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Placing orders for materials and managing stocks.
• Reducing wastage and managing over/under stocks.
• Managing and stabilising prices.
• Working with the MRP system for production materials.
• Developing relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
• Updating relevant trackers and systems.

Skills

Proficient user of all office packages particularly Excel

Strong Interpersonal skills

Strong problem-solving ability

Strong organisational skills

Confidence and experience in dealing with various stakeholders

Ability to work autonomously

Hospitality or food manufacturing experience

Job description

A premier catering and food service company in London is seeking a Food Buyer to manage procurement processes. This role includes responsibilities such as placing material orders, managing stock levels, and developing relationships with suppliers. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in food buying, strong Excel skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join us to make a real impact in the gourmet entertainment sector!