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An exciting opportunity for a talented Buyer in the FMCG industry, who is dedicated to finding and acquiring quality goods for our company's procurement and supply chain department. Client Details This company is a well-established leader in the FMCG industry, with a team of dedicated professionals based on the Isle of Bute. With a medium-sized workforce, they are renowned for their exceptional commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, which has driven their success in the market. Description Identify and source new suppliers and vendors. Maintain and manage relationships with existing suppliers. Negotiate contracts, prices, timelines, etc. with suppliers. Ensure that the products and supplies are high quality. Create and maintain inventory of goods purchased. Generate and review purchase reports. Manage the procurement process and coordinate with team members. Stay updated with the industry trends and advancements. Profile Experience in procurement or related role ideally within the FMCG industry. Excellent negotiation skills. Strong understanding of supply chain management. Good knowledge of market research. Ability to work well as part of a team. Job Offer Subsidised travel Hybrid working Additional benefits package.
This role will oversee the procurement and supply chain operations for our client. The ideal candidate will have a knack for negotiation and building relationships, a good knowledge of supplier or third party management software and an aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers. Client Details Our client is a well-established player within the FMCG packaging sector. With a workforce of over 500 employees, this company has a strong market presence and is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and services to its clientele. Description Key responsibilities include: Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking Assess, manage and mitigate risks Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers Determine quantity and timing of deliveries Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand Manage the company's supply portfolio ensuring transparency of spending Profile The successful candidate would have: A degree in supply chain management, sustainability or similar Experience or an interest in sustainability/ ESG Proven working experience in the FMCG sector Ability to gather and analyse data and work with figures Job Offer On offer to the candidate: Competitive salary plus package Hybrid working - 4 days per week on site Free parking