Senior Buyer
- Employer
- Seven Search & Selection
- Location
- split between the office in Windsor and Home
- Salary
- Up to £55k plus car allowance, 20% bonus, pension & health.
- Closing date
- 27 Sep 2021
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Buying
Job Details
Our client:
- Leading food organisation working across all out of home sectors both public and private sector
- Fantastic culture focused on personal development that offers flexible working
- Clear strategy focused on sales and profit growth. Research & insights are at the centre of decision making
- This Senior Buying role is ideal for forward thinking individual, who has a passion for food and enjoys negotiation
The role:
- The successful Senior Buyer Food will manage a designated food category and will have responsibility for sourcing and negotiating a range that meets the strategic plan and delivers targeted sales and profit
- As Senior Buyer Food you will develop and deliver innovative ideas that exceed customer expectations and grow market share
- Working with internal and external stakeholders the Working with internal and external stakeholders you will develop the strategic plan that will deliver long term growth
Ideal candidate:
- You will currently be working as a food buyer wither within food retail or food wholesale within the UK
- It is essential that you can demonstrate a passion for trading and a flair for commerciality along with fantastic negotiation skills
- Working as part of a team you must have excellent relationship building skills you will be able to communicate and influence with stakeholders.
- As Senior Buyer Food you must have good insight and data analysis skills and be able to action opportunities to drive profit
- You will have excellent planning and organization skills and will be able to work independently on your own initiative, a self-starter with can-do attitude
Benefits & details:
- Salary up to £55k plus car allowance, bonus benefits
- Fantastic culture with genuine focus on personal development
- Role is split between the office in Windsor and home
Please send your CV using the form on this page, quoting reference 1/15995/7. Confidentiality assured.
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Company
Seven is a leading provider of multi-functional recruitment solutions in Consumer Goods & Retail, covering roles in Sales, Marketing, Head Office functions, Category, Operations and Manufacturing. We provide executive search and selection as well as award-winning RPO services and interim solutions.
"One of the leaders in FMCG recruitment" - client feedback, Bayer.
"Having worked with some of the biggest names in recruitment, I would recommend Seven above all." - client feedback, Mars UK.
We are 20 passionate sector experts working from our London and Leeds offices. Take a look at our website to see all vacancies and learn more!
- Website
- http://www.workwithseven.com/
- Telephone
- 0330 010 8327
- Location
-
Yorkshire House, Greek Street
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 5SH
GB
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