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Junior Buyer

Portfolio Procurement
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR4 0AS, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Portfolio Procurement is seeking a Junior Buyer for a leading FMCG client located in Lancashire.
  • The position offers excellent benefits including a bonus, life cover, and a good pension.
  • Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in a similar buying role and a desire to grow their career in procurement.
  • Key responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, developing relationships with stakeholders, and analyzing commodity performance.
  • The salary for this role is £48,615.

Portfolio Procurement are recruiting for a Junior Buyer for a leading FMCG client based in Lancashire. This role comes with excellent benefits including Bonus, Life cover, Good Pension plus much more. This role would ideally suit someone looking to grow their career within procurement and will have 1-2 years experience in a similar buying role.

The Role:

  • Negotiate cost and terms with suppliers.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with all internal stakeholders.
  • Collect and maintain data and information to support strategic supplier management
  • Monitor, evaluate, and improve supplier performance.
  • Analyse commodity performance and produce associated reports on a regular basis.

Skills:

  • Good Excel skills
  • Excellent written & verbal communication
  • Ability to work at a fast pace
  • Strong numeracy skills

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.