Lead Food & Beverage Buyer

Fenwick; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading department store chain is seeking an experienced Food Buyer to drive its Food & Beverage category. The role involves leading strategy, managing supplier relationships, and crafting an appealing product range that reflects customer needs. Ideal candidates will possess over 3 years of experience in food buying, strong negotiation skills, and a passion for innovation. This position offers an opportunity to shape engaging in-store and online experiences for customers.

Qualifications

• Over 3 years of experience in food buying.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Passion for innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy for the Food & Beverage category.
• Manage supplier relationships.
• Craft an appealing product range.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Food buying experience

Innovation

Job description

A leading department store chain is on the lookout for an experienced Food Buyer to drive its Food & Beverage category. This role involves leading strategy, managing supplier relationships, and crafting an appealing product range that reflects customer needs. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in food buying, strong negotiation skills, and a passion for innovation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape engaging in-store and online experiences for customers.