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Buyer vacancy, food manufacturing industry based in Berkshire - England, United Kingdom - b3 recruitment ltd
Description
An award-winning company driven by its innovation thanks to skilled chefs and designers, producing and providing high end goods for the UKs leading food manufacturers and retailers. Their passion for food and drive is exemplary.
About the Buyer job
The purpose of your role will be to manage all day-to-day buying activities, develop strong relationships with sustainable suppliers and negotiating the best prices for the business ensuring product quality is achieved and maintained.
Key tasks
About You
The successful candidate shall possess manufacturing industry experience relating to direct spend raw materials & packaging purchasing and demonstrate a track record of delivering in buyer level role.
The Buyer job is based in Berkshire and is paying £40,000 - £45,000 according to your experience. One day a week hybrid.
The package includes bereavement leave, company events, company pension, free flu jabs and free parking, a health & wellbeing programme, life insurance, referral programme, gym pass membership and a bonus scheme.
The working hours are 9:00am – 5:00pm Monday to Friday.
Suzy Standen-Payne, Recruitment Team Leader, is the main point of contact for this role.
Buyer Berkshire An award-winning company driven by its innovation thanks to skilled chefs and designers, producing and providing high end ... More details
Buyer - some hybrid Kent This is a very well-established and respected manufacturer that supplies to UK retailers and foodservice markets, as well ... More details
Heffle Building
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
