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Buyer

Employer
IGNATA Retail & FMCG
Location
London
Salary
£40k - 50k per year
Closing date
16 Feb 2017

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Buying

Job Details

The Buying and Merchandising division of Exsurgo is recruiting a Buyer for a Grocery company.

This is a very fast-paced and values-driven company, achieving impressive growth making a difference through their attention to detail.

The role

The role of Buyer will be responsible for ethically sourcing an existing portfolio of food and packaging lines, liaising with current suppliers and distributors to ensure best in class deals for the product range and working closely with Branding & Comms, Food and Finance teams to deliver the best for the customers.

 

The ideal Buyer candidate

The successful individual will have proven commercial experience at a Buyer level and must have experience in food. You will have worked closely with a Merchandising team and worked within an Own Branded Buying role previously. You must be highly competent in Excel and other MS office functions and have previous Line Management experience.


Successful candidates will be contacted about this role and similar roles. 

Company

Previously known as Exsurgo, Ignata was founded in 2011 and, in less than 10 years'​, we’ve grown to become one of the top 150 recruitment companies in the UK.

Specialising in Retail & FMCG, we are proud of the relationships we have developed and with 85% of our business coming from existing relationships, this is testament to the exceptional levels of service we provide.

Our areas of expertise are middle to senior management positions that focus on the customer. These include manager to director level positions across:

  • Account Management
  • Category Management
  • Commercial Strategy (MS & P)
  • Trade & Shopper Marketing
  • Marketing and Insights

We partner with an enviable list of clients; not just global brand leaders, but also many SMEs and emerging entrepreneurial businesses. Key to our success is that we align ourselves with clients who aren’t just good at what they do, but also have a strong ethos and the values that enable candidates to have successful and progressive careers.

Company info
Telephone
0203 056 4525
Location
7 Swallow Place
London
W1B2AG
GB

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