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Food Buyer

Employer
Lime Talent
Location
London
Salary
Benefits
Closing date
26 Jul 2016

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Buying, Supply Chain & Logistics

Job Details



Our client is an entrepreneurial and innovative food business who are currently looking for a food buyer. Working closely with the founders of the business and upholding their exceptionally high product standards you will take full ownership of the sourcing of international fruit suppliers.

You will be responsible for sourcing new reliable sources for fresh food products, negotiating with suppliers and growers. You must have an understanding of global seasonal effects and be able to source alternative suppliers.

You will also work closely with the international supply chain team to ensure reliable delivery of products so an understanding of the end to end supply chain will also be required.

This is a fun and entrepreneurial business where the successful candidate can have a huge impact on the success of the business. It is essential that you have fruit buying experience from a retail or FMCG background and be passionate about products of the highest quality.

Due to the company's rapid growth excellent opportunities for progression are available as well as a competitive salary and package. If you are excited by the prospect of joining a fun and growing business please send your CV today.

Lime Talent is a recruitment agency specialising in the consumer goods industry. To view a broader selection of our current vacancies go to www.limetalentgroup.com or call us on 0207 042 3800.

The Lime Talent team always review and process job applications swiftly. However due to the high volume of CVs that we receive online, we regrettably are not always able to respond to every applicant individually. If you've not heard from us within 5 working days, unfortunately on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Lime Talent Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Company

We are Lime Talent, a recruitment agency specialising in the consumer goods industry. With over 25 years’ combined experience of recruiting within the FMCG, consumer goods & services sectors, we like to think we know our stuff! We are here to make finding your next job or your next superstar employee an easy and pleasurable experience.

We are an honest and straight talking bunch with a can-do attitude. We aren’t going to say the usual thing that recruiters say, like “we want to partner with you”, as whilst that may be nice, what we really want to do, is to deliver you real results in the shortest amount of time possible. Once we have provided you with the high level of service that you can expect from us, we are confident that strong relationships will follow.

 Areas that we recruit:

• Sales

• Marketing

• Category Management and Insights

• Purchasing and Buying

• Supply Chain

Contact us today to discuss your next career move or to find out how we can help you find the best talent for your business.

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Telephone
020 7042 3800

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