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Indirects Buyer - Hospitality

Employer
Vertical Advantage
Location
London
Salary
£40000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent bonus and benefits
Closing date
31 Jul 2018

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Business Sector
Non Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Buying, Category Management

Job Details



A multisite hospitality business are seeking an experienced Indirects Buyer to take on a varied spread of categories, supporting the company through a number of new openings over the next twelve months.

The Organisation

You will be joining a business who are thriving and pushing ahead of competitors in a challenging landscape. The company operates nationwide and are investing heavily in both their product offering and physical locations, and are supported by a central head office in London.

The company offers ongoing training and an achievements based development plan, tied into the broader company strategy.

The company offers a market leading bonus and a very good pension scheme.

The Role

You will be responsible for ensuring best cost and practice is achieved across a range of non-food categories. These are likely to include equipment, soft services and maintenance. By closely monitoring both quality and cost, you will ensure competitive rates, whilst ensuring that compliance is not compromised.

By proactively managing projects, you will make adjustments for inflation and wear and tear based depreciation.

The Person

You will have a few years' experience in a non-foods based purchasing role within the hospitality or catering industry. You will be able to demonstrate project based approach and strong communication skills.

Candidates must be able to drive as there is an element of travel involved in the role.

Please apply for full details about this opportunity.

Company

Vertical Advantage have a rich history in sourcing within the FMCG and Grocery marketplace. We specialise in placing candidates in the mid to senior end of the market within Category Management, National Accounts, Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics.

We guarantee comprehensive support and expert guidance through professional consultants with proven track records from industry. At Vertical Advantage we are proud of how accomplished our people are and how they have built exceptional networks over their time in the recruitment sector. It is these networks that will give you confidence to work with us.

Our first instinct is to search and this is ingrained in the fabric of our work. We leave no stone unturned to deliver exceptional people for exceptional businesses. Our way of operating suits today's working lifestyle where people are short on time and need to make hiring decisions based on seeing low numbers of high calibre candidates.

Vertical Advantage is a lean, flexible consultancy that works with our clients and candidates to find the right solutions for them.

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