Buyer

Office Angels ,
Reading, Berkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000 per annum

Overview

JOB TITLE: Buyer SALARY: Circa £35k per a year LOCATION: Reading INDUSTRY: Food & Beverage HOURS: Full-Time BENEFITS: Free Parking, Bonus Scheme An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, wholesale distribution company who are looking to recruit a Full-Time Buyer to join their friendly team. This role will be very hands on and will require someone who is a result driven individual who can bring a background of success to the company to hit the ground running. What will you be doing day to day in your new role? Liaising with existing suppliers and building a strong client relationship to understand their business needs and desires Encourage supplier relationships to ensure that they are driving commercial value and promoting innovation Delivering consistent cost savings by implementing effective sourcing strategies Responsible for training and developing the team Creating strategic partnerships efficiently with main supply partners Source and produce new products in the UK and globally Coming up with new ways to drive the company's promotional strategy We'd love to speak to candidates who have: Previous experience of working in the Food & Beverage industry Excellent negotiation and communication skills Strong organisation skills and the ability to work under pressure Purchasing experience is essential, preferably within the wholesale sector Experience of working in a Buyer role is a must Next Steps… Click "apply" today with your CV and cover letter. If you are suitable Danielle or Holly will be in touch in the next 2 working days Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser: https://candidate-privacy