Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Category Buyer to manage procurement processes, optimise supply chain efficiency, and contribute to the financial goals in the FMCG industry. The successful candidate will be based in Preston.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organisation in the FMCG sector. They are a leader in their industry and are known for their commitment to quality and innovation.

Description

  • Manage procurement processes for assigned categories
  • Implement strategies to optimise supply chain efficiency
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to achieve best price and service
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers
  • Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand
  • Monitor market trends and adjust buying patterns accordingly
  • Ensure compliance with company and industry regulations
  • Contribute to the financial goals of the department and company

Profile

A successful Category Buyer should have:

  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Excellent analytical and forecasting abilities
  • Proficiency in relevant procurement software

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary of £30,000 to £33,000 depending on experience
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the FMCG industry
  • An inclusive and collaborative company culture
  • Generous holiday leave

If you are a Category Buyer looking to take the next step in your career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a leading company in the FMCG industry. Don’t hesitate to apply today.

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