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Our client are a market leading FMCG/ Manufacturing company seeking a Senior Strategic Buyer to join the team. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind, great negotiation skills and a knack for creating strategic buying plans.
Client Details
Our client is an industry leader within their sector. With over 5000 employees and a global presence, they have earned a reputation for excellence and innovation. They are based near the North London/ Hertfordshire border and pride themselves on creating high-quality products that exceed customer expectations.
Description
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing strategic buying plans
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers to secure advantageous terms
- Tracking and reporting key functional metrics
- Coordinating with department heads to forecast future product needs
- Identifying and managing risk within the supply chain
- Managing relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods
Profile
A successful Senior Strategic Buyer should have:
- Proven experience in a similar role.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software.
- Analytical mindset with a strategic approach to problem-solving.
Job Offer
On offer to the candidate:
- Up to c.42,000 (experience dependent) plus bonus and package
- Hybrid working.
- An inclusive and innovative company culture
- Opportunities for professional growth and career progression
