Buyer

A growing food manufacturer are seeking a Buyer to join their procurement team, This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving food production and distribution business that supports premium customers. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, this company is dedicated to delivering cost-effective solutions while fostering a dynamic and rewarding work environment. Salary £40,000 to £50,000 plus Benefits Full time on site  What You Will Do: - Implement sourcing strategies for assigned product categories, ensuring alignment with business objectives and quality standards. - Develop and manage competitive core product ranges to attract new customers. - Identify and select suppliers to meet both current and future buying requirements. - Manage supplier contracts, negotiations, and agreements while adhering to company guidelines. - Monitor and report performance against targets, KPIs, and budgets. - Drive improvements in cost, quality, and product availability across the procurement process. What You Will Bring: -  An experienced Buyer with a background working within Food Ingredients, Food Manufacturing Food Service sectors.  - Strong interpersonal skills, particularly in negotiation. - Analytical abilities and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). - Organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. - A collaborative approach, working effectively across departments. This Buyer role is integral to the company's operations, contributing to its success by ensuring smooth sourcing activities, improving supplier relationships, and driving cost-effective solutions. The company values teamwork, professional development, and a commitment to delivering excellence, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact. Location: This role is based in London, offering a central location for easy access to all the action. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting Buyer opportunity and be part of a dynamic team, don't wait! Apply today and start your journey towards a rewarding career. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included