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Meat/ Seafood Buyer

KPI Recruiting
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Belvedere, Kent DA17 5BA

Salary

£28,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • KPI Recruiting is seeking a Meat/Seafood Buyer for a client based in Erith, offering a salary range of £28,000 to £35,000 per annum.
  • The role requires proven experience as a Meat/Seafood Buyer or in a similar procurement position, along with an existing network of reliable suppliers.
  • Key responsibilities include sourcing and negotiating with suppliers, maintaining purchasing contracts, and forecasting stock levels.
  • Candidates should possess strong negotiation skills, knowledge of food safety and customs regulations, and the ability to manage inventory effectively.
  • The position entails working 5 out of 7 days a week and emphasizes both independent and team collaboration.

KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Meat / Seafood Buyer for our client based in Erith.

As a Meat/ Seafood Buyer your working days are:

  • 5 out of 7 days per week

The rate of pay as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer is:

  • £28,000- £35,000 per annum

The duties and responsibilities as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer are:

  • Develop and maintain relationships with a network of reliable meat and seafood suppliers
  • Source and negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best possible terms and conditions for high- quality meat and seafood products
  • Maintain purchasing contracts, pricing agreements, and terms to ensure compliance and cost effectiveness
  • Forecast stock levels and place orders accordingly to ensure a consistent supply of ingredients
  • Track order delivery status and review customs clearance documents to ensure timely and compliant delivery
  • Stay updated on food and customs regulations to ensure all products meet legal requirements
  • Communicate with suppliers and internal sales teams regarding product delivery status, quality issues, and sales performance
  • Assist in improving product specifications based on market trends and feedback
  • Perform any additional tasks assigned by the line manager

The ideal candidate for a Meat/ Seafood Buyer will need:

  • Proven experience as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer or in a similar procurement role
  • Existing network of reliable meat and seafood suppliers
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Knowledge of food safety and customs regulations
  • Ability to forecast inventory needs and manage stock levels
  • Detail- oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independetly and as part of a team

If this role as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer is for you then APPLY NOW!

Or contact our Sutton Team on (phone number removed).

About KPI Recruiting, we are a leading recruitment agency with branches all throughout the UK. We are led by a team of friendly and experienced recruitment professionals who strive to provide excellent service to our candidates and clients alike.

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KPI Recruiting is an equal- opportunity employer.

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