Buyer - Toiletries/Household/Health & Beauty

Buyer – Toiletries / Household Cleaning / Health and Beauty.

£28,589 to £39, 897 Basic + Benefits

Our client has recently invested substantially in a new distribution centre for their toiletries and household cleaning products division. Approximately half of the products are the company’s own in house products, however they also distribute products from other suppliers in similar and related categories. We have been briefed to identify and recruit an accomplished individual to take on the purchasing function for this category. The role will involve substantial negotiation regarding prices and other terms of business with numerous suppliers so you should have well sharpened negotiating teeth, and be confident in your commercial dealings with suppliers up to board level.

You should also be well experienced is stock management, stock rotation and order processing software.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you should already have buying experience within an FMCG category and be able to demonstrate the ability to secure the best deals from your suppliers whilst at the same time working on a collaborative / partnership basis.

The role will be based at the company’s soon to be completed new offices near Etwall in Derbyshire, so you will need to live within commuting distance of Etwall.

In return for your dedication and hard work, our client is prepared to pay a basic salary of between £28,589 to £39, 897.

Please send your CV in the first instance to Richard Eggleston at richard@houghton-mckenzie.com

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