Purchasing Manager
- Employer
- Fairway Foodservice plc
- Location
- Halifax, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- car ( or allowance), bonus, BUPA, non contributory pension, Life Insurance.
- Closing date
- 16 Dec 2014
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Buying, Category Management
Job Details
Fairway Foodservice (www.fairwayfoodservice.com) is a Buying and Marketing organisation working on behalf of 18 foodservice wholesalers in the UK, Eire, Channel Isles and Spain. The collective turnover of these Member Companies was £498 million in 2013.
We need an experienced PURCHASING MANAGER who will;
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Renegotiate the terms of each Supplier’s Trading Agreement when due for renewal and establish terms for Trading Agreements with new Suppliers.
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Analyse historical sales data and gather predicted sales data to negotiate contracts
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Manage and grow Fairway brand products
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Negotiate promotional activity
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Communicate with Members on commodity food markets and opportunities.
Key Skills/Experience
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Negotiation
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Commercial awareness
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Foodservice experience/knowledge – wholesaling, catering, “the market” and Frozen Foods.
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Food knowledge
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Communication- verbal, written, presentational and electronic
We need someone who can make a real contribution to the development of the company who wants a career not just a job. You will be involved in all aspects of the business and have a real opportunity to help create the strategy for the business.
We offer a starting salary of £50k plus car or car allowance, Pension, BUPA, Health checks etc. – performance will determine rate of salary increase.
We would like to make an appointment for January 2015.
Company
Fairway Foodservice plc is a buying and marketing organisation working on behalf of 18 foodservice wholesalers based in UK, Republic of Ireland, Channel Isles, Spain and the Canaries- who had a collective turnover of £498 m in 2013. The Members supply more than 30,000 catering outlets using multi temperature delivery vehicles.
- Website
- http://www.fairwayfoodservice.com/
- Telephone
- 01422319100
- Location
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amisfiled house
amisfield road
hipperholme
west yorks
hx8 3ne
GB
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