Procurement Executive

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established FMCG business that takes pride in their service and products. With a strong presence in Cambridgeshire, they continue to make their mark in their industry, keeping customer satisfaction at the heart of all they do.

Job Description

1. Develop, lead, and execute purchasing strategies in the FMCG industry.
2. Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms.
3. Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation.
4. Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking.
5. Assess, manage, and mitigate risks to the procurement process.
6. Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers.
7. Determine quantity and timing of deliveries in line with company needs.
8. Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand in the retail sector.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Procurement Executive should have:

• Previous purchasing experience.
• Solid judgment and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership capabilities and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques.
• Ability to network and build relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

What's on Offer

• A salary range of £32,000 to £36,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
• Hybrid working following a probationary period.
• A supportive and inclusive culture that fosters professional growth.
• The opportunity to make a significant impact in a medium-sized, Cambridgeshire-based company.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and look forward to welcoming the new Procurement Executive to our team.