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Strategic Buyer

Michael Page
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£45,000 - £48,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is for a Strategic Buyer in the FMCG industry located in Manchester.
  • The role involves managing supply chain processes and developing cost-effective procurement strategies.
  • Candidates should have extensive knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques, along with strong negotiation skills.
  • The estimated salary for this role is between £45,000 and £48,000 per annum.
  • A minimum of several years of experience in procurement within the FMCG sector is required.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Strategic Buyer within the FMCG industry, based in Manchester. The role involves managing supply chain processes and ensuring cost-effective procurement strategies.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established company within the FMCG industry. With a reputation for high-quality products, they are dedicated to sustainability and continuous innovation in their field.

Description

  • Develop and implement strategic procurement processes.
  • Manage relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
  • Identify new potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
  • Track and report key functional metrics related to supply chain performance.
  • Conduct risk management for supply contracts and agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with company's policies and operational guidelines.

Profile

A successful Strategic Buyer should have:

  • Extensive knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques within the FMCG industry.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
  • Proficiency in supply chain software.
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.
  • The ability to work well in a team environment.

Job Offer

  • An estimated salary range between 45,000 - 48,000 per annum.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
  • An inclusive company culture that values teamwork and innovation.
  • A key role in a respected organisation within the FMCG industry.

Take the next step in your procurement and supply chain career with this exciting Buyer opportunity in Manchester. Apply today!

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