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Senior Buyer - Meat / Protein

Employer
Hays Retail
Location
North West England
Salary
£45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Closing date
2 Apr 2019

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

Job Details





Your new company
A leading supplier to the food and hospitality industry who specialise in fresh and 'short shelf life' products. They have seen rapid growth due to their unique business model and their continued drive to be the best in their industry when it comes to supplying the contract catering sector.

Your new role
To continue with their continued expansion, they are looking to strengthen their Purchasing team with an expert Senior Buyer who will be responsible the delivery of the buying and procurement strategies within the meat and protein category. Primarily, you will be responsible for for managing the supply base, negotiating cost prices, and ensuring contractual terms and KPIs are adhered to. You will work closely with the Head of Buying, keeping them informed on all supplier, marketplace demand and team matters.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role, you will need to have experience in the Purchasing and Procurement of Meat / Protein from domestic and international suppliers. You will be adept at developing long term relationships with suppliers and be able to consolidate the supply base if and when required. You must also possess outstanding commercial acumen underpinned by strong analytical and numerical ability. Outstanding influencing and negotiation are a must have.

What you'll get in return
In return, the company will offer a competitive salary of c£45 - 50,000 dependant on experience and host of other benefits including bonus, free parking, pension and healthcare in a fast paced, vibrant and forward thinking environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please visit hays.co.uk/retail to view all of the vacancies we are currently working on.

Please note that due to the high volume of responses we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted within 5 working days.

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Company

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